- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 18:22:21 +0200
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Cc: Jonathan Chetwynd <j.chetwynd@btinternet.com>, www-svg@w3.org
On Monday, September 27, 2004, 4:50:11 PM, Ian wrote: IH> On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Jonathan Chetwynd wrote: >> >> What's becoming clear to me is that SVG is missing an agreed standard >> for describing GUI structure such things as 'button' 'breadcrumb' >> 'navigation' 'style-control' 'illustration' could others add to this >> list? and comment? IH> IMHO that's the domain of a semantic language like XHTML (which could, IH> through XBL, be implemented using SVG) rather than the domain of SVG IH> itself. SVG is, after all, merely a vector graphics language. And XHTML is merely a text language. It doesn't have breadcrumbs or illustrations either. But I think we agree that this is the responsibility of a higher semantic layer, not of a rendering layer. -- Chris Lilley mailto:chris@w3.org Chair, W3C SVG Working Group Member, W3C Technical Architecture Group
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