Re: SVG badges

From: Bjoern Hoehrmann (derhoermi@gmx.net)
Date: Fri, Jul 27 2001

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    From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
    To: Terje Bless <link@pobox.com>
    Cc: W3C Validator <www-validator@w3.org>
    Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 21:38:36 +0200
    Message-ID: <ejg3mt0he4d4vhqo107mffjsd3v8dfubc8@4ax.com>
    Subject: Re: SVG badges
    
    * Terje Bless wrote:
    >On 27.07.01 at 05:05, Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net> wrote:
    >
    >>   Quite a while ago I asked for somebody making SVG versions of the
    >>Validator Icons. No one did. I did! :-) At least it is a first try.
    >>Actually it's my first SVG image ever ;-) You may have a look at it at
    >>
    >>  http://www.websitedev.de/svg/vxhtml11.svg
    >>  http://www.websitedev.de/svg/vxhtml11.svgz
    >
    >Woah! Tres Cool! Collect _major_ Cool Points from Fonzie. :-)
    
    Yeah! I can make great use of everything cool, it's about 32°C in my
    room. Any free air-conditioning service around in northern-germany?
    
    >Here's what it looks like on my box
    ><URL:http://newsreaders.com/~link/bjorn.png>. It's using the Adobe SVG
    >plugin in Internet Explorer Mac (and display depth is just 8bit; so don't
    >worry if the colors look funny).
    
    Well, the left part should be _white_ not black. The current SVGViewer
    for Win32 displays it quite correct, Amaya fails horribly. It should
    look very similar to the original image.
    
    >Beers (or beverage of your choice) are on me if we ever cross paths IRL!
    
    I'm sure I'll remeber this :)
    
    >>PS: I suggest to add support for image/svg+xml; it's rather annoying to
    >>    use the file upload feature to circumvent the MIME type checks...
    >>    No, it's currently not registered at IANA, nor is there some
    >>    internet draft for this approach, unfortunaly...
    >
    >Is there a W3C Rec. that sez to use image/svg+xml for this?
    
    Section 1.2 of the SVG Proposed Recommendation.
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