- From: <hutch@psfc.mit.edu>
- Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 17:22:36 -0500 (EST)
- To: Roger Blake <RogerBlake@btinternet.com>
- cc: www-math@w3.org
On Sat, 18 Dec 1999, Roger Blake wrote: > Ian Hutchinson wrote: > > >MathML does not work with any popular browser yet, and there seems little > >prospect of it being incorporated soon into IE. > > Depends what you mean by soon, and on what degree of typographic perfection > you require of the rendering. I know of at least one company that has worked > on stylesheets for MathML in IE5 and believe this work has progressed > substantially, although not yet available. Depends what you mean by "incorporated". Anything that requires a reader explicitly to install some new package on their browser is in practice inaccessible to the general reader. If you have to send a whole stylesheet to translate the MathML into native layout with every page, the mind boggles as to how cumbersome it would be. Ian
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