[Bug 14844] This specification prevents a single document, relying on no outside content, from converting an in-document SVG to a PNG. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8158312/rasterizing-an-in-document-svg-to-canvas

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=14844

Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |ian@hixie.ch
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX

--- Comment #1 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> 2011-12-08 00:02:13 UTC ---
Yeah. It's because even such a document can e.g. include <a> links to outside
pages (leaking the user's session history) or can include editable text with
spelling correct underlines (leaking the user's name, potentially), or can
include form controls (leaking the user's preferred OS skin), etc.

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Received on Thursday, 8 December 2011 00:02:19 UTC