Re: [css3-writing-modes] Re-Summary of Tr in UTR#50 and text-orientation discussions from John Daggett on 2013-10-15 (www-style@w3.org from October 2013)

From: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:23:43 -0700 (PDT)
To: Asmus Freytag <asmusf@ix.netcom.com>
Cc: MURATA Makoto <eb2m-mrt@asahi-net.or.jp>, www-style@w3.org, public-i18n-cjk@w3.org
Message-ID: <1994778553.3016776.1381814623397.JavaMail.zimbra@mozilla.com>

Asmus Freytag wrote:

> Seems to me that a measure of "how bad" and "how probable" the
> occurrences of such "undefined" behavior are in realistic scenarios
> should figure into the discussion. John points out correctly that
> fallbacks do have various kinds of costs in this instance, so one
> would like to see them at the minimum offset, if not dwarfed by the
> expected benefits.

Exactly!

Received on Tuesday, 15 October 2013 05:24:10 UTC