- From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:53:31 +0200
- To: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- CC: Shelley Powers <shelleyp@burningbird.net>, "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>, Adrian Bateman <adrianba@microsoft.com>, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>
Henri Sivonen On 09-10-05 14.09: > On Oct 3, 2009, at 02:45, Shelley Powers wrote: > >> I can speak for an SVG editor, Inkscape, which uses namespaced >> elements and attributes to record information about the SVG it >> produces. And before you mention using HTML comments, you should >> spend time with an Inkscape SVG file, to see how extensive the use >> of namespaced elements and attributes are in an Inkscape managed SVG >> file. > > Inkscape is indeed a good example. > > It isn't clear to me why Inkscape couldn't serialize its state using a > proprietary key-value syntax inside comment nodes instead of using > attributes as the key-value syntax. Another version of IE Conditional Comments, you mean? Can even be used to hack a "namespace" solution ... HTML as we are forced to speak it ... Doesn't sound lovely. -- leif halvard silli
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