Re: SVG 1.2 Comment: vector effects from David Woolley on 2004-11-29 (www-svg@w3.org from November 2004)

From: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 06:50:25 +0000 (GMT)
To: www-svg@w3.org
Message-Id: <200411290650.iAT6oPV00301@djwhome.demon.co.uk>

> I honestly don't see that a complex element structure is better than a 
> complex attribute syntax.

Also, the use of a complex attribute structure has already been established,
by the use of micro-syntax in attributes to describe paths.

A lot of this has to do with the fact that SVG is not really a markup 
language.  For real markup languages, the primary content is the text,
and the markup just decorates it.

Received on Monday, 29 November 2004 07:15:19 UTC