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RE: [css3-images] Making gradients readable

From: Brian Manthos <brianman@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:53:22 +0000
To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <9710FCC2E88860489239BE0308AC5D17044029A2@TK5EX14MBXC264.redmond.corp.microsoft.com> 
We've already been down this road and I still strongly disagree.  If you want to change "<angle>" to "from <angle>" at the same time then at least you would retain consistency -- even though I think that's only a slightly less of mis-step in the wrong direction (no pun intended).

> For consistency, I suggest that linear gradients switch from 'from' to
> 'to' (which,
> quite frankly, works better with my brain, which interprets a fixed-
> length gradient
> 'to bottom' as being attached to the bottom side rather than being
> attached to the
> top side):
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