Re: agenda, 8 August 2013 SVG WG telcon

Yeah, they don't like namespaces.

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On Aug 8, 2013, at 2:36 AM, "Dirk Schulze" <dschulze@adobe.com> wrote:

> On Aug 8, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au> wrote:
>
> > Rik Cabanier wrote:
> >> Very nice!
> >>
> >> At the same time, also very revolutionary.
> >> Do you think there will be objections from the HTML WGs since you're
reusing some of their elements and introducing a new one?
> >
> > Yes, if we went ahead with this unilaterally. :-)  If we wanted to move
> > ahead with a proposal like this we'd need to work in conjunction with
> > HTML folks.
> >
>
> Does point 6 require authors to use document.createElementNS on SVG
elements? I think it would be great if we can "auto detect" the namespace.
Obviously we have the problem with overlapping elements between HTML and
SVG. I think the HTML editors vote for removing namespaces.
>
> Greetings,
> Dirk
>
> >
>
>

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