RE: SVGT 1.2: Appendix C3: SVG Error Processing

On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Jon Ferraiolo wrote:
> 
> * I am against mandated rules error handling (and instead leave error 
> handling to the UA, as Jim suggests) if the spec and implementation 
> become complex.
> 
> In other words, if it qualifies as KISS, then mandate interoperable 
> error handling behavior; otherwise, tell content implementers and 
> content developers that error handling is UA dependent.

That's not an argument against mandatory error handling, it's an argument 
against complex specs.

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