I mean a programmatic schema, i.e. an XSD file.  It is also possible that
Adobe used the Relax NG [1] format for defining the schema.  Tools like
Flash Pro, Fireworks, Illustrator, etc. must have something like this to
make the 'Export to FXG' option work.

Thanks,
Om

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RELAX_NG


On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 12:10 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

> The FXG spec is here [1]
>
> Why do we need to donate it?
>
> -Alex
>
> [1]
> http://sourceforge.net/adobe/flexsdk/wiki/FXG%202.0%20Specification/
>
> On 12/2/13 11:39 AM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Gordon Smith <gosm...@adobe.com> wrote:
> >
> >> The spec I wrote is for MXML 2006 and MXML 2009 (with various sections
> >> remaining incomplete) and it also contains proposals for a new dialect
> >>to
> >> fix various inconsistencies. It doesn't cover MXMLG/FXG, but I think
> >>Adobe
> >> had a spec for that and maybe Alex could arrange for it to be donated as
> >> well.
> >>
> >>
> >Thanks for the info, Gordon.  I have been asking for the MXMLG/FXG spec
> >for
> >a while now.  So, if that is something that could be donated, it will be
> >of
> >a big help for the FlexJS project.
> >
> >Alex, my intention is to write an XSLT translator to make MXMLG/FXG and
> >SVG
> >to seamlessly work together.  I have the beginnings of such an XSLT
> >available here [1] and a basic example here[2]
> >
> >But if we have a programatic spec for FXG available, I can plug it in into
> >a tool like Altova MapForce [3] to automatically generate an XSLT for FXG
> ><-> SVG conversion.  This would speed up things a lot and makes visual
> >fidelity matching between Flash and HTML5 apps that much closer.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Om
> >
> >
> >[1]
> >
> https://github.com/apache/flex-asjs/blob/develop/fxg2svg/transform/transfo
> >rm.xslt
> >[2] http://people.apache.org/~bigosmallm/fxg2svg/svg.html
> >[3] http://www.altova.com/mapforce.html
> >
> >
> >> - Gordon
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Alex Harui [mailto:aha...@adobe.com]
> >> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2013 12:00 AM
> >> To: dev@flex.apache.org
> >> Subject: Re: Donation News
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11/27/13 11:55 PM, "OmPrakash Muppirala" <bigosma...@gmail.com>
> >>wrote:
> >>
> >> >Alex,
> >> >
> >> >What a great news, right in time for Thanksgiving!  Thanks for getting
> >> >this through.
> >> It isn't "through" yet.  It just means that I've pulled out all the
> >> un-donatable stuff I could find and now it is time for Adobe Legal and
> >> others to review it.
> >> >
> >> >What format is the MXML spec in?
> >> MS Word.
> >> >Does it include MXMLG/FXG?
> >> Not sure.  Gordon wrote it.
> >>
> >> -Alex
> >>
> >>
>
>

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