Re: Batik an epic svg app

Hi, Francis-

Francis Hemsher wrote (on 4/2/10 12:02 PM):
> I have not directly used Batik. However, when I've searched for some
> special methods that would make svg life easier, Batik appears more
> often than not. With all browsers using native SVG, what will be the
> future of this wonderous project?
>
> I think Batik includes many fine methods that could be considered in
> SVG DOM 2. How could we begin a dialog with the Batik folks to see if
> they would like to participate in the APIs for the DOM?  I'm clueless
> on the best way to do this.

Cameron McCormack, a Batik hackers, is one of the co-chairs of the SVG 
WG, though he is currently on hiatus to finish his dissertation.

I wasn't aware that Batik had new DOM methods than those defined in SVG 
1.1.  Do you have a pointer?

Regards-
-Doug Schepers
W3C Team Contact, SVG and WebApps WGs

Received on Friday, 2 April 2010 16:09:42 UTC