MilesTogoe schrieb: > Yes, but only SVG should have to be supported - it's a world standard. > It would mean less conversion code and less code to maintain is > important for any project. And it would make things easier for direct > SVG editing in OSM, easier SVG display integration across projects and > custom applications, etc. Thus, we should advocate browsers that adhere > to the SVG standards that many of us are using and if MS feels the pain > of users switching or ignoring their attempts to monopolize the market > by ignoring SVG, they too will start supporting SVG. Every other > browser now supports SVG except IE. Wouldn't it be great if the IE team > could get off their duff and rise to the challenge of creating the > fastest SVG rendering browser? Think how much easier it would be not to > render out to tiles. > Rendering SVG tiles with firefox is currently a pita (just tried the osmarender JOSM plugin). It takes a *lot* of time and makes firefox *very* unresponsive.
BTW: Are we on a crusade against IE, or do we want to spread OSM to the world? Regards, ULFL _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev

