Andreas,

Would you please invest about 10 seconds and take a look at the 
agony & ecstasy I experience with SVG: http://www.mobiusPortal.com

Who's Paul? I think I'd like to get to know him:)

Francis

 "Andreas Neumann" wrote:
> Francis, Paul and all the other individuals who like to spread an 
> offensive tone in this list. Your mails aren't really constructive 
> contributions. 
>  
> I would friendly like to ask you to stop bothering other people 
with 
> your individual opinions and offending other peoples by bashing 
> their work. 
>  
> If your interest is, that SVG is only a pure static vector 
graphics 
> format than why are you still on this list. There are numerous 
> applications out there, including two major web browsers (Opera 
and 
> Mozilla) that exactly do what you want. No need to stay on this 
> list. 
>  
> For the others that want more (like me and many other on this 
list) 
> - we would like to go one towards animation, interactivity and 
> application development - and we believe that SVG, in conjunction 
> with other web standards can be a viable and useful base 
technology 
> for web application development - no, it's not the solution for 
> everything, but it is a good base technology for people that don't 
> want to use and or build yet another plugin, activex-control, or 
> java-applet for yet another proprietary technology and file 
formats. 
> And last not least: maybe people like building applications with 
> lightweight tools and are happy with ECMAScript, DOM and SVG. 
Those 
> people may not have the time and skills to do full-blown Java 
> or .net applications. And maybe other people do care about 
platform 
> and browser independency - no, XAML is not yet platform 
independent 
> and therefore (not yet?) an alternative. 
>  
> So, if people feel comfortable designing SVG GUI, why offending 
> them? Maybe its not as comfortable already, as we'd like it to be -
 
> but we are getting there. 
>  
> And why bashing W3C if they are working on a specification with 
> features the community out there asked them for? If the community 
> did not ask them for interactivity, animation and network support -
 
> do you think the W3C would work on it? 
>  
> Andreas 






-----
To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-or-
visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my 
membership"
---- 
Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    [EMAIL PROTECTED]

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
 


Reply via email to