I much prefer open standard and svg is much better that XAML however if you want to sell develpment to a large company are you better off using :
option a : A plugin with a programmed EOL option b : A new MS plugin (assuming it goes public) ??? On Dec 15, 2006, at 1:43 PM, Jon Ferraiolo wrote: > > This announcement by Adobe is certainly a step in the right > direction. But > what large parts of the community needs is a bit more: > > * Short-term: Ongoing maintenance of ASV3, where ASV is updated to > support > new versions of IE, Windows, Firefox, Safari, and maybe a Linux > version is > finally made available. Best case scenario would be if Adobe > supplied those > updates as part of an ASV 3.0.4/etc or something like that. Next > best would > be if Adobe donated ASV to an open source project so the community > could > take care of itself. > > * Long-term: A cross-browser solution that allows content to be > developed > in conformance with the W3C/SVG standard. This would be solved if > IE added > SVG support comparable to its competitors, but also could be solved > via a > new browser plugin. (Incidentally, neither the Flash format nor WPF/ > E are > open standards. Those options are for people who don't care about > standards > conformance.) > > Jon > > Jon Ferraiolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Web Architect, Emerging Technologies > IBM, Menlo Park, CA > Mobile: +1-650-926-5865 > > benamou > jean-david > <jean-david.benam To > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> [email protected] > Sent by: cc > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > hoogroups.com Subject > Re: [svg-developers] Adobe extends > ASV download availability > 12/15/2006 11:11 indefinitely > AM > > > Please respond to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > hoogroups.com > > > > Hi, I could not find the new date when the download would end. > > I dont know if this announce has to do with the release of WPF/E > plugin but > it might not be enough. > > Unless Adobe seriously commits himnself to SVG and > ASV (which would be easy considering all the efforts already done) . > > It is likely that a large portion (if not all) of the SVG dev. > community > depending on ASV for their business will shift to MS WPF/E rather > than flash. > > JD > > On Dec 15, 2006, at 12:50 PM, Paton J. Lewis wrote: > > > In response to customer feedback, Adobe has extended download > > availability once again for Adobe SVG Viewer. > > > > Adobe does not currently have plans to remove Adobe SVG Viewer from > > the Adobe.com download area. Adobe recognizes that customers have > > built Web applications that depend on ASV being available for > > download, and although Adobe does not plan to develop ASV > further, we > > plan for the existing versions to be available for download as long > > as our customers rely on them. > > > > For the official announcement, please see http://www.adobe.com/svg/ > > eol.html > > > > Pat > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > ----- > 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 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ----- 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
