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Re: [css3-images] [css3-background] Image/media fragments and cropping

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:33:50 -0800
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDDfiHRK1pWQ116CBr_D7K_ivOWyA5hU+pn__rL8M0Jexg@mail.gmail.com>
To: Philippe Verdy <verdy_p@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Philippe Verdy <verdy_p@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> No because fragments in HTML pages have a very different meaning, they are
> definitely not media fragments as defined in the MF specs, they are
> identifiers found in the parsed HTML content and used through the DOM API.
>
> The MF specs and HTML spaces are immediately incompatible without an
> adaptation layer that transforms an HTML content into a media (image or
> video to provide it *additional* 2D positional properties with a document
> container). But both use a base <url> and generate their own set of
> "fragment" identifiers.

Or HTML defining that fragments of the form that MF uses are Media
Fragments, not ID frags.  This is what SVG is doing, for example.

~TJ
Received on Tuesday, 13 November 2012 22:34:38 UTC

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