On 17.07.2012, 2:13 Jon wrote:

> FWIW (possibly off topic) but editing the text of svgs is an idea that is
> very interesting. I could imagine this being extremely useful for reuse.

> Take the example of a map of New York on the New York wiki page.

> Imagine having an svg asset which is a map of the USA and an asset which is
> a marker. It would be great in wiki text to be able to create a new svg
> which transcludes these two assets to give a map of the USA with a marker
> positioned on top.

> This sort of thing would be very powerful if it could be pulled off and
> editing wiki text would be much more convenient in this situation in
> comparison to svg creation and uploading. In this particular case you could
> also improve the marker style once and all maps using it would instantly
> get the style update. Powerful stuff.

Cough cough one div on top of another, position: relative.

-- 
Best regards,
  Max Semenik ([[User:MaxSem]])


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