Re: SVG12: target, observer, event, ...

Hello Björn ,

>   From http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-SVGMobile12-20050413/script.html
> section 15.3
> 
> [...]
>   IRIREFs instead of IDREFs: the observer and target attributes from
>   XML Events are currently IDREFs. Since SVG 1.2 requires a declarative
>   syntax for event handling in more than one document, it uses IRIREFs
>   for those attributes, with the following restriction: only documents
>   that are declaratively referenced as part of the current document, via
>   the 'use' and 'animation' elements, can be referred to. Referring to
>   any other arbitrary external document is an error. 
> [...]
> 
> These "target" and "observer" attributes do not seem to be part of
> the draft, please either define these attributes or remove this note.

The target and observer attributes are now defined in the specification.

> It seems the draft fails to note that the definition of the 'event'
> attribute is modified, please change the draft such that this incom-
> patibility to XML Events is clearly noted.


We have changed "SVG Tiny 1.2 makes the following modifications to XML
Events:" to "SVG Tiny 1.2 uses XML Events and makes the following
modifications:"

Please let us know shortly if this response does not address your
comment.


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 Chris Lilley                    mailto:chris@w3.org
 Chair, W3C SVG Working Group
 W3C Graphics Activity Lead
 Co-Chair, W3C Hypertext CG