Re: [whatwg] Please disallow "javascript:" URLs in browser address bars

2010-08-11 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
l dialog box with the following message... > You are about to log in to the site "49research.com" with the username > "charles", but the website does not require authentication. This may be an > attempt to trick you. > > Is "49research.com" the site you want to visit? > > [yes] [no] > Perhaps a modal dialog box could pop-up for copy-and-pasted JavaScript URLs to (after the user presses enter). -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.

Re: [whatwg] Will you consider about RFC 4329?

2010-04-05 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
#x27;t think they are choosing application/* MIME types because JavaScript is "a kind of application". (Not that the "application/*" MIME type actually means that the file, with said MIME type, is "a kind of application".) -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://changelog.ca/ Everything a Web Developer or Web Designer Should Know - http://w3remix.com/

[whatwg] Video Element Events? - Use Case: Custom Progress Bar

2008-10-28 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
tById(id); // Update the progress bar using: videoElem.currentTime } setTimeout("updateProgressBar(\"aVideoElement\")", 100); I suppose the advantage of the polling method is that you can specify how often you do the update. But it doesn't seems to make for poorer developer usability. -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Video : Slow motion, fast forward effects

2008-10-15 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
eveloper could check if playing sound for this is available. And if it is available, they can turn it on (if they wanted to). And if it is not available, they can "handle" it in some way. (Which could even be a message to the user saying that feature is not available.) Thanks. See ya

Re: [whatwg] Video : Slow motion, fast forward effects

2008-10-14 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
lly-accurate even if their > duration is not 1:1. > > Nonetheless, you're going to be very unpopular if the word "required" > starts showing up. > > Best! > ____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: [whatwg] Video : Slow motion, fast forward effects

2008-10-14 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Ian, On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Ian Hickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > > > > This feature would be used to implement "scrubing". Like what you see > > in Non-Linear Editors... for mak

Re: [whatwg] Whatwg Social Meeting This Month

2008-10-14 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
When you have a meeting in Vancouver, let me know :-) -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/ On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Michael Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hello, > > Who is interested in a whatwg social meeting this month? While I know many >

Re: [whatwg] Using as a source for canvas.drawImage

2008-08-18 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Nice feature! That will be quite useful. -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/ On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Robert O'Callahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Thanks to Anne for pointing this out... > > We've implemented using eleme

Re: [whatwg] Video : Slow motion, fast forward effects

2008-08-07 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
to implement "scrubing". Like what you see in Non-Linear Editors... for making movies, etc. (I.e., grabbing the "position handle" of the player, and moving it forwards and backwards through the video, and varying speeds, to find what you are looking for.) In those types of applications, the audio is on. And it is important for usability, for the video editor to hear the sound. -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Removing @rev

2008-05-15 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
7;m ssh'd into > another machine, so I don't know much about them, but if they also support > @rev then that would be more reason to keep it in with these fixed values. > I thought the "rev" attribute was being added back? (Someone... I can't remember who... came on the Microformats mailing list, a while ago, and said something to that effect.) -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg]

2008-04-30 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Maciej Stachowiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 29, 2008, at 11:54 PM, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > [...] > > In practice, these things usually do not matter when using an icon in the > user interface. But the size

Re: [whatwg]

2008-04-29 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 11:24 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 29, 2008, at 10:24 PM, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > > Hello, > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

Re: [whatwg]

2008-04-29 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
k look over the the HTML5 spec. So maybe those didn't come from the spec.) -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/ Vlog Razor... Vlogging News... http://vlograzor.com/ On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:24 PM, Charles Iliya Krempeaux < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, &

Re: [whatwg]

2008-04-29 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ically 'ing to the same "icon" more that once for each size it is "good" for. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. http://ChangeLog.ca/ Vlog Razor... Vlogging News... http://vlograzor.com/

Re: [whatwg] lede element

2007-10-02 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
sicing elit. ... Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ... Excepteur sint occaecat Depending on how you want to render it. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. <http://ChangeLog.ca/> Vlog Razor... Vlogging News http://vlograzor.com/

Re: [whatwg] The issue of interoperability of the element

2007-06-26 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
. Costs that me, you, tool creators, and users will have to pay, either directly or in-directly This just makes things more expensive for everyone since we are essentially being "taxed". And it's ridiculous to just accept this tax when there's no reason we have to. See ya

Re: [whatwg] The issue of interoperability of the element

2007-06-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
uot; or "liberty". But if you can get people to voluntarily pay for it, there's nothing that goes against the concept of "freedom" to do that. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. <http://ChangeLog.ca/> All the Vlogging News on One Page http://vlograzor.com/

Re: [whatwg] The issue of interoperability of the element

2007-06-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
iph.org tried to participate in that QuickTime download program in the past but that this more or less stalled on Apple's side (I only heard one side of the story, though). Here's the link if anyone is curious... http://xiph.org/quicktime/ See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux,

Re: [whatwg] The issue of interoperability of the element

2007-06-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
process of installing a fitting 3rd-party component after the user acknowledged the process. Just an FYI There's plans to register the "video/ogg" MIME type, and use for Ogg based video. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. <http://ChangeLog.ca/>

[whatwg] as thumbnails

2007-05-30 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
conceptual link together loosely coupled thumbnails together. (To be able to say... all these thumbnails are from the same source.) Use agents could let users get to the URL in the "cite" attribute of the element by right clicking on the thumbnail, or something like that. See ya --

Re: [whatwg] [WF2] Clear On Focus attribute

2007-05-23 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 5/23/07, Maciej Stachowiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On May 23, 2007, at 10:02 AM, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > > So... perhaps we can come up with a way for them to get this effect, > while preserving semantics. > > Maybe a new attribute? "innerla

Re: [whatwg] [WF2] Clear On Focus attribute

2007-05-23 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Alexey, On 5/23/07, Alexey Feldgendler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 23 May 2007 02:31:38 +0200, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need a label for the field... but don't want to put one beside it. > So the label goes inside the field..

Re: [whatwg] [WF2] Clear On Focus attribute

2007-05-22 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
need a label for the field... but don't want to put one beside it. So the label goes inside the field... until you click on it. (At which point the label disappears.) See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Predefined classes are gone

2007-05-17 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
-thinking UAs aren't making the same mistake. Adrienne On 5/17/07, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Adrienne, > > On 5/17/07, Adrienne Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > > > But unfortunately, that > > tota

Re: [whatwg] Predefined classes are gone

2007-05-17 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
class name "dc:author" with CSS code like the following... dc\:author { /* Your style here */ } (Note the backslash in there.) So, no need for doing stuff with dashes. If the namespacing was handled with dashes, like class="dc-author", that would work, though.) [...]

Re: [whatwg] toDataURL() and unsupported formats

2007-05-08 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ckson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Sandboxing ideas

2007-05-08 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
;stretch" as much as it needs to, so that a scrollbar does NOT appear on the See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Target Attribute Values

2007-04-27 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ly used and treated as a magic value like _blank in Firefox. Maybe it should be specced the same as _blank. However, IE, Opera and Safari didn't appear to treat it as such, so maybe it's not needed. http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#valid8 -- Lachlan Hunt http://lach

Re: [whatwg] sarcasm

2007-04-24 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
stronger tradition to mark quotes with quotation marks, and yet we have the q element. It would be interesting if such a new element would provide a method of specifying the real meaning. For example... That's huge! See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.

Re: [whatwg] sarcasm

2007-04-24 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
asionally is used in emails, we may find it necessary to make its start tag optional... ;-) Yeah... like the winking smiley, the lone "" seems to be used more like a punctuation mark (than markup) at times. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca sup

Re: [whatwg] sarcasm

2007-04-24 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
at Ethiopian Semitic languages and French actually has a punctuation mark for sarcasm. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Give guidance about RFC 4281 codecs parameter

2007-04-12 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ntiation: .wmv vs .wma .m4v vs .m4a (also .m4p for DRM'd and .m4b for audiobooks, no?) That these distinctions keep being made, despite neutral formats with extensions like .mov, .avi, .mp4 and .ogg implies that there is some utility there. -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ r

Re: [whatwg] Web Archives

2007-04-12 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
facilitate passing HTML based documents around that could be viewed with any browser, yet appear as a small single file. -Tyler -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Give guidance about RFC 4281 codecs parameter

2007-04-09 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
containers will actually be able to "play" other codecs is another issue altogether. [...] See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] [rest-discuss] Atom, 'process-this'-POST and rockets

2006-12-03 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
TTP and the other HTTP methods, actually tried using them since it made more semantic sense. (Although they didn't use the word "semantic" when asking me why it wasn't working. But... the point is that I even know "artist types" that would use them if they could.

Re: [whatwg] Provding Better Tools

2006-12-02 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ust set up a project for it in Google Code, and decided to put it under the MIT licence. http://code.google.com/p/html5lib/ http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/HTML5Lib Do you know if anyone is creating anything for PHP? See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca super

Re: [whatwg] 9.1.2.1: trailing slash and atheism

2006-12-01 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
r may try to use SimpleXML <http://php.net/simplexml> because that's what they have on hand and know how to use. There's no SimpleHTML available in PHP. And while none of this is certainly our fault. This is a situation some web developers are going to run into. (What else a

Re: [whatwg] xml:lang and xmlns in HTML

2006-12-01 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
7E)\._.,--,'``.fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] hash Attribute

2006-11-15 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
y the "xpointer" fragments.) See ya Also, "!" is currently not legal in HTML ids, AIUI. > and > it's generally going to be lost if there is any redirection (although a > browser that knows about fingerprints could keep them across redirections). Indeed. In fact,

Re: [whatwg] Allow omitting ="" for attributes?

2006-11-15 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hel On 11/15/06, Lachlan Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > On 11/15/06, Simon Pieters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: "Charles Iliya Krempeaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >What's the "whattf"? >>

Re: [whatwg] Allow omitting ="" for attributes?

2006-11-15 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Simon On 11/15/06, Simon Pieters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, From: "Charles Iliya Krempeaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >What's the "whattf"? Web Hypertext Application Technology Task Force. :-) Do you have any more details about it? (Or is it

Re: [whatwg] Allow omitting ="" for attributes?

2006-11-15 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ons. Schemas won't be normative, but work in this area has been started: http://syntax.whattf.org/ What's the "whattf"? See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

2006-11-15 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 11/14/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, On 11/14/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > On 11/1/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello Christoph, &g

Re: [whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

2006-11-14 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 11/14/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, On 11/1/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Christoph, > > On 11/1/06, Christoph Päper < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > *Henri Sivonen*, 20

Re: [whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

2006-11-14 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 11/1/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Christoph, On 11/1/06, Christoph Päper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > *Henri Sivonen*, 2006-10-29: > > >> http://blog.fawny.org/2006/10/28/tbl-html/ > > > >> * HTML ha

Re: [whatwg] hash Attribute

2006-11-07 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello,Also related are MAGNET-URIs...    http://magnet-uri.sourceforge.net/See yaOn 11/7/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello,Also, something else to think about is that, under certain conditions, this info could potentially be passed along via HTTP headers.Maybe som

Re: [whatwg] hash Attribute

2006-11-07 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello,Also, something else to think about is that, under certain conditions, this info could potentially be passed along via HTTP headers.Maybe something like:HTTP/1.1 200 OKLink: < urn:sha1:dRDPBgZzTFq7Jl2Q2N/YNghcfj8=>; rel="hash"See yaOn 11/7/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux &l

Re: [whatwg] hash Attribute

2006-11-07 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello,Here's something else related...  http://microformats.org/wiki/hash-examplesSee yaOn 11/7/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello,Aren't URNs already being very commonly used for hashes.  For example...  urn:sha1:dRDPBgZzTFq7Jl2Q2N/YN

Re: [whatwg] hash Attribute

2006-11-07 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
h="SHA-1/2fd4e1c6 7a2d28fc ed849ee1 bb76e739 1b93eb12" hash="SHA-256/d7a8fbb3 07d78094 69ca9abc b0082e4f 8d5651e4 6d3cdb76 2d02d0bf 37c9e592"See my thread over at mozillaZine for more info and other ideas: http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=2234056--Wulf --

Re: [whatwg] XMLHttpRequest connection limit

2006-11-01 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
L PROTECTED]http://www.icesoft.com --     Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.charles @ reptile.casupercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

2006-11-01 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello James,On 11/1/06, James Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:>> To take a slight detour into the (hopefully not too) abstract, what do>> people think the fundamental point of semantics in HTML is?>>>> I'd say Machine rea

Re: [whatwg] Video (Was: How not to fix HTML)

2006-11-01 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
know the different MIME types.  Like: "video/mpeg" for .mpg files, "video/x-ms-wmv" for .wmv files, "application/ogg" for Ogg Theora files, etc. Simplifying it to allow type="video" would make life alot easier on web developers IMO.  And alot of times, when I aske

Re: [whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

2006-11-01 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
detour into the (hopefully not too) abstract, what dopeople think the fundamental point of semantics in HTML is?I'd say Machine readability. [...]See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.charles @ reptile.casupercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

2006-11-01 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
and don't deserve to be in HTML and I am> not convinced that the use cases for could not be satisfied > by .I consider   That's a really good idea!  more semantic than the frequent   alt="Foo">.Alas nobody is using it that way. (What kind of |rel| could one usefor

Re: [whatwg] Joe Clark's Criticisms of the WHATWG and HTML 5

2006-10-31 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
nts for a grid layout before?  (Or am I dreaming?)What ever happened to that?See ya-- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.charles @ reptile.casupercanadian @ gmail.comdeveloper weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Video

2006-10-31 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ernet) would help things alot!!!We need something after all, that is unencumbed, to become the defacto standard Video format.  And what else is there?  Really... I think Ogg Theora is "good enough". See ya-- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.charles @ reptile.casupercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Video

2006-10-31 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
e.  With Java you can write your own codecs.  With Flash you can't. Although I was told Java has about 80% support still.  So things like Cortado <http://www.flumotion.net/cortado/> still work in many many browsers still. See ya-- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.charles @ reptile.ca  

Re: [whatwg] Video

2006-10-30 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello,On 10/30/06, Lachlan Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ian Hickson wrote:> On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:>> Would you be open to hearing suggestions about how to add native video>> and video player support?>> Sure. FWIW, there's a lot of i

Re: [whatwg] How not to fix HTML

2006-10-30 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Lachlan,On 10/30/06, Lachlan Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ian Hickson wrote:> Joe Clark wrote:>> http://blog.fawny.org/2006/10/28/tbl-html/FYI, my response to that his here. http://lachy.id.au/log/2006/10/fixing-htmlThat link doesn't work.  (I get a 404.)See ya

Re: [whatwg] Video (Was: How not to fix HTML)

2006-10-30 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello,On 10/30/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello,On 10/30/06, Ian Hickson < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:>> Would you be open to hearing suggestions about how to add native video> and video play

Re: [whatwg] Video (Was: How not to fix HTML)

2006-10-30 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello,On 10/30/06, Ian Hickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:>> Would you be open to hearing suggestions about how to add native video> and video player support?Sure. FWIW, there's a lot of interest in browser vendors about in

Re: [whatwg] How not to fix HTML

2006-10-30 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
o has desires for what HTML should do to speak up.Would you be open to hearing suggestions about how to add native video and video player support?(I have alot to say about that.  And there's alot of people and companies who would find it very very useful.  Rather than doing all the kludges

Re: [whatwg] Canvas lack of drawString method

2006-10-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Stefan,(Like I said, I'm not an expert on this, but)  For a specific issue... One thing that comes to mind is "Ruby" in the Japanese language.On 10/25/06, Stefan Haustein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:> I believe it starts to gets m

Re: [whatwg] Canvas lack of drawString method

2006-10-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ith bulk text simpler, but this case is already handled >>>> quite fine by HTML outside the Canvas element. By asking for too>>>> much, we may end up with nothing at all.>>>>>>>> Andrew has provided a clear and simple proposal that can easily be >>>> implemented without too much consideration of side effects. Putting>>>> labels on maps, precise text positioning, starwars-like 3d>>>> scrolling text, labels for game characters or in physics >>>> simulations, all the stuff that could only be done in a canvas>>>> element, is trivial to implement with the drawText() approach, but>>>> seems much more complex or impossible with the element rendering >>>> approach.>>>>>> Moreover, drawElement() would not solve the drawText problem for>>>>>> non-browser environments such as Rhino.>>>>> How are we anticipating might be used in a non-browser >>>>> context?>>>> Canvas and some other parts of the spec (e.g. connections) may make>>>> a lot of sense for _javascript_ outside of the browser context.  This>>>> may be outside of the scope of WHATWG, but if we can take out some >>>> building blocks and use them somewhere else, this is at least a>>>> sign of good and modular API design.>>>>>>>> Best regards,>>>> Stefan >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>-- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.charles @ reptile.casupercanadian @ gmail.comdeveloper weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Canvas lack of drawString method

2006-10-24 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
reated a demo to show how it is already> possible to render text on canvas.  This technique has certainly got > many limitations and could never be made as good as a native> implementation, but it works Firefox, Opera and Safari.>> http://lachy.id.au/dev/2006/10/canvas-text >

Re: [whatwg] Canvas lack of drawString method

2006-10-18 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
the ability to render the contents ofa tag to a drawing buffer...Gerv --     Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc .charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Canvas lack of drawString method

2006-10-17 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
drawString(int x, int y, String text);Font Canvas.getFont() // current fontint Font.stringWidth(String s);int Font.getHeight ();  // includes leadingint Font.getBaselinePosition();int Font.getAscent();int Font.getDescent();Best regardsStefan HausteinAlfonso Baqueiro wrote:> Hello Charles,>

Re: [whatwg] Canvas lack of drawString method

2006-10-17 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ople need to think about how to add Accessibility to the canvas while allowing a "drawString" procedure. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.comdeveloper weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/

Re: [whatwg] Forms and POST'ing to data: URL's

2006-08-24 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
an Atom as the root element.) So having everything in one file is easier and simpler for me.  (And again, yes, I'm lazy, and like things easy.)  Preferably, I'd like to do 's, 's, and 's with data URL's. See yaOn 8/24/06, Ian Hickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed,

[whatwg] Forms and POST'ing to data: URL's

2006-07-26 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
nd the second form being doubly URI encoded.) Is there any way of doing anything like this currently? (And if not) Is there any plans on doing anything like this? -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadia

[whatwg] Forms and POST'ing to data: URL's

2006-07-26 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
..             (Where %%{given_name} and {given_name} would include the value from the input text box named "given_name".  With the first form being singly URI encoded, and the second form being doubly URI encoded.) Is there any way of doing anything like this?  Is there any

Re: [whatwg] Where did the "rev" attribute go?

2006-07-11 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Matthew,On 7/11/06, Matthew Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:> Perhaps I can illustrate what I mean with an example.>> (But first note that people can make up their own values for "rel" and> "rev".  But anyways, here

Re: [whatwg] Where did the "rev" attribute go?

2006-07-11 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Matthew,On 7/11/06, Matthew Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:> Hello Matthew,>> That clears things up a bit.>> But, if the intent is to really get rid of confusion then  There's> actually 2 things I noticed confuse people. &

Re: [whatwg] Where did the "rev" attribute go?

2006-07-08 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
l|-centric.Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:> For example, I tend to use rev-author, rev-comment, and rev-tag quite> [a lot]. These aren't typos; these are intentional. And I do understand > what each means and am using them properly.   None of the values you mention are defined in H

Re: [whatwg] Where did the "rev" attribute go?

2006-07-07 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello,On 7/5/06, Ian Hickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Tore Eriksson wrote:[...] > As for myself, I use the "rev" attribute in an internal project (sorry, > no link) at work. I have to agree with Charles/Iliya that the> recognition of "rev" is probably going up in the future if

Re: [whatwg] Where did the "rev" attribute go?

2006-07-05 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello Lachlan,On 7/5/06, Lachlan Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:> What happened to the "rev" attribute?The problem with the rev attribute is that it's difficult for authors tounderstand the concept of a reverse link relationship; and compar

[whatwg] Where did the "rev" attribute go?

2006-07-05 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ibutes) actually mean.  They just "connect the dots", so to speak, based on matching labels. See ya-- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/___  Make Televisionhttp://maketelevision.com/

Re: [whatwg] hrefclass attribute ? -- semantics token reuse

2005-11-28 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 11/27/05, ROBO Design <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 00:28:49 +0200, Charles Iliya Krempeaux > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > This is kind of a follow up to a previous post of mine: > > > > rel/rev f

[whatwg] hrefclass attribute ? -- semantics token reuse

2005-11-26 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, This is kind of a follow up to a previous post of mine: rel/rev for ? http://listserver.dreamhost.com/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2005-November/005039.html http://listserver.dreamhost.com/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2005-November/thread.html#5039 Now, although I still think "rel" and "re

Re: [whatwg] rel/rev for ?

2005-11-26 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
semantic purposes. > Yes, a "class" attribute can have more than one value. For example, you could do something like: You just put a space separated list in there. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeau

Re: [whatwg] rel/rev for ?

2005-11-05 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 11/5/05, ROBO Design <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 00:17:27 +0200, Charles Iliya Krempeaux > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > <...> > > > > Let me ask you some questions. (Your answ

Re: [whatwg] rel/rev for ?

2005-11-04 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
hat being able to parameterize a "request" is important? (One thing though. Re-reading my message over, it seems to kind of have a "rude" connotation. But please note that is not my intent.) See ya -- Char

Re: [whatwg] rel/rev for ?

2005-11-04 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 11/4/05, ROBO Design <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 21:10:31 +0200, Charles Iliya Krempeaux > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > (Don't know if this has come up before. I kind of lurk in this list > > :-

[whatwg] rel/rev for ?

2005-11-04 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
-- -- get both "rel" and "rev" attributes. See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/ ___ Never forget where you came from

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-26 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 10/25/05, Jasper Bryant-Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 14:24 -0700, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > > With web browsers, there are only 2 ways of doing a POST. (At least > > only 2 ways I can think up right now :-) ) > > > >

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-26 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, On 10/25/05, Jasper Bryant-Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 14:06 -0700, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote: > > Perhaps the best way of handling this is to use a totally new HTTP > > method (other than "GET" or "POST"). Maybe &

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
; method really doesn't give you the semantics of what you are trying to do. "POST" would be better than "HEAD" IMO, since it conveys semantics more closely to what we mean. However, I don't really like "POST" since it allows for all kinds of "social

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ble > to implement, as one has to have special handling at the network level > for requests initiated from a link with a redirect attribute. One disadvantage of this is that you do not have multiple pings. (Which is often needed for advertising situations.) See ya -- Charles Iliy

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
sumption that mutable operations on their site will not happen without the user knowing about it (due to their browser telling them). To get around this whole issue we could just use a totally new HTTP method (other than "GET" or "POST"). Maybe "PING". See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/ ___ Never forget where you came from

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
s at Flickr just > deleted my picture when I pasted that URI into the browser window. Losers - > when will they realize that an anchor is not a UI widget. Thank goodness > that I don't have a pre-fetch utility running or I'd lose all my vacation > photos.) > > But of c

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
s. > Oh, that really shouldn't be done via POST. Clicking a link should be safe > and sending a POST as a side-effect is not safe. Yeah, that's my thinking too. Perhaps we could use a totally new HTTP method for this (instead of "GET", "POST", or any of th

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-21 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
ot; -- to http://advertisers-site.dom/ . But the user's browser also "pings" -- makes an hidden HTTP GET -request - of the 2 URI's: http://advertising-network.dom/ping-me and http://publishers-site.dom/ping-me . See ya -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/ ___ Never forget where you came from

Re: [whatwg]

2005-10-21 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
://whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#ping > > -- > Ian Hickson U+1047E)\._.,--,'``.fL > http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A/, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. > Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.' > -- Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. charles @ reptile.ca supercanadian @ gmail.com developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/ ___ Never forget where you came from