- From: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 19:03:50 +0000
- To: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- CC: Leif Arne Storset <lstorset@opera.com>, Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com>, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, "bert@w3.org" <bert@w3.org>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>, "Rafal Chlodnicki" <rchlodnicki@opera.com>
[Tab Atkins:] > I'm fine with a different name, if we can agree on one. "CSS View Box" > was the best that Elika and I could come up with. It's kinda a viewport, > in that it's the box that images render into, but not quite a viewport, > because it doesn't automatically clip the image to its boundaries (whether > or not to clip is a higher-level decision). I got that. But given that viewBox is also an SVG element it could be confusing; unless, maybe, it can be argued that they're very similar/equivalent but I don't know enough about both to assert that's the case.
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