Re: CDR: Event-related markup

On Jan 30, 2006, at 10:28 PM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:

>> Does your message mean that you will coordinate with both the XML
>> Events and SVG working groups on this? I couldn't tell. It sounded
>> like you may have been saying that no coordination with SVG is
>> necessary but I do not think that is the case. Please clarify and I
>> will let you know if this resolves my concern.
>
> Note that there is no XML Events Working Group. The HTML Working Group
> was chartered to maintain XML Events, but the charter expired long ago
> in 2004 as you can read on http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Activity so there
> wasn't and isn't any maintenance of the Recommendation. Which is quite
> a problem, I recently implemented XML Events plus the modifications
> defined in SVG Tiny 1.2 and most of it did not make much sense at all,
> XML Events alone even less.

In that case it seems like a major problem for any other spec to  
depend on XML Events.

Regards,
Maciej

Received on Tuesday, 31 January 2006 06:46:46 UTC