Re: [widgets] P&C Last Call comments, versioning

Marcin Hanclik:
> > I have reviewed a few recommendations from http://www.w3.org/TR/.
> > a) SVGT1.2 http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-SVGTiny12-20081222/ says:
> > "Future versions of this specification will maintain backwards
> > compatibility with previous versions of the language" SVGT1.2 uses
> > version attribute to describe the version of the standard that
> > was used to write the SVG document. They also use "baseProfile"
> > as a further means for content versioning/requirements in
> > http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-SVGTiny12-20081222/single-page.html#implnote-VersionControl.

Just to be clear, version="" and baseProfile="" in SVG Tiny 1.2 are used
only as a hint from the content author as to what minimum version of the
language is required for the content to work properly.  No difference
in processing is required for differently specified version="" and
baseProfile="" attributes.

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Cameron McCormack ≝ http://mcc.id.au/

Received on Monday, 1 June 2009 10:01:32 UTC