- From: T Rowley <tor@cs.brown.edu>
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 14:59:49 -0600
- To: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Cc: www-svg@w3.org
On 11/11/05 2:45 PM, Chris Lilley wrote: >>14.1.1 - "When a 'use' element references an external element ... MUST >>NOT contain..." >> >>Rather harsh restrictions on <use> - this and the restrictions on >><image> seem to force the introduction of <animation>, which isn't >>needed otherwise. > > 'use' has several other differences, especially in the area of use of > fragment identifiers, clipping, viewboxes (particularly when extended to > point to symbol elements in Full), property inheritance, and behavior > when there are multiple references to the same instance. > > Since there seems to be some confusion about this, we have added a table > to the linking chapter that shows what the different elements that can > take an xlink href do. > > In summary, we feel that the three elements 'image', 'use' and > 'animation' all have their part to play. > > Please let us know shortly if this response does not satisfy your > comment. Being able to see the indicated table would help in determining if this response satifies the comment.
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