- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:38:25 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Jeff Schiller <codedread@gmail.com>
- Cc: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, Andrew Emmons <andrew.emmons@quickoffice.com>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>, www-svg <www-svg@w3.org>
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008, Jeff Schiller wrote: > > If browsers can provide an 'export DOM as XML' function as part of its > standard functionality, then my concern melts away with the proposal as > it stands (stood), since round-tripping then becomes feasible. Has this > been considered by both SVG and HTML groups? > > I seem to remember a discussion of such a mechanism as a requirement on > HTML5 User Agents that was rejected a couple weeks back... The spec currently says: To enable authors to use MathML tools that only accept MathML in its XML form, interactive HTML user agents are encouaraged to provide a way to export any MathML fragment as a namespace-well-formed XML fragment. An equivalent sentence was present for SVG. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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