I hope you're right. It is a glaring omission on their part and makes plain their attitude to web standards, an attitude everyone should carefully take note of!
On 30/08/2008, at 10:50 AM, Andreas Neumann wrote: > yes - I agree we can't know if they implement SVG natively or not. > > But it is increasingly obvious that the other three browsers build up > pressure on Microsoft regarding SVG. At the SVG Open last week all > three browser projects (Opera, Webkit and Mozilla) had some presence > and confirmed that they are committed to complete SVG 1.1 and at > least selected SVG 1.2 features that are useful in the HTML5 context. > > This is something that Microsoft increasingly cannot simply ignore. > > Andreas > > > --- In [email protected], Guy Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> You should work on the basis that IE will NEVER natively support > SVG. >> >> MS are playing a clever game of brinkmanship here, knowing that > while >> they keep "native SVG support in IE" as a possibility, it will > cripple >> efforts to build an alternative as developers will think "why > start >> that when IE will probably natively support it in a year's time?". > MS >> COULD have added SVG support before now if they cared to, but they >> don't. They are too busy pushing Silverlight. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ----- > 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 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/
