Re: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-18 Thread Marty Sullivan
Well, your friend is certainly wrong about it not being developed anymore. The standard has existed for quite a while, and even if it wasn't successful on the web, it would continue to be used elsewhere. However, we won't know whether it will catch on until a popular web application is made that

RE: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-18 Thread David Dailey
: Monday, June 18, 2012 9:09 AM To: svg-developers@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed? Well, your friend is certainly wrong about it not being developed anymore. The standard has existed for quite a while, and even if it wasn't successful on the web, it would

Re: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-18 Thread Cameron Laird
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 09:52:59AM -0400, David Dailey wrote: . . . others. A lot of developers are still using canvas instead of SVG in contexts where SVG would be more appropriate (like when a UI is needed). By way of

Re: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-18 Thread Jacob Beard
SVG: For UI developers too lazy to roll their own hit-testing I recently became aware of another project that has written their entire view layer in Canvas: http://badassjs.com/post/18610722419/first-look-blossom-a-sproutcore-spinoff-using-only The other famous example was, of course,

Re: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-16 Thread veiko herne
PM Subject: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed? Hi, A while back I mentioned SVG to a friend who knows a lot about computers. He said it was no longer beind developed, rather dismisively, and didn't seem willing to elaborate on what he meant by that. I was doubtful about

[svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-15 Thread cremnosedum
Hi, A while back I mentioned SVG to a friend who knows a lot about computers. He said it was no longer beind developed, rather dismisively, and didn't seem willing to elaborate on what he meant by that. I was doubtful about that as it seemed that all the major browsers were improving their SVG

Re: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-15 Thread Cameron Laird
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 09:46:30PM -, cremnosedum wrote: . . . A while back I mentioned SVG to a friend who knows a lot about computers. He said it was no longer beind developed, rather dismisively, and didn't seem

Re: [svg-developers] SVG still being developed?

2012-06-15 Thread Brian Birtles
(2012/06/16 6:46), cremnosedum wrote: In the last couple of months, there have been a number of browser updates with little or no improvement to SVG that I've been able to detect. I use Windows XP so I don't know about IE 9. Hi Richard, Like Cameron said, SVG is being actively developed.