Sunday, February 26, 2012

Secret Origin of SVG - SVG

Secret Origin of SVG - SVG: "VML's Influence
Vector Markup Language (VML) originated in Microsoft's Office group as a PowerPoint add-on, and shipped as an ActiveX control in Internet Explorer. VML's element types and compressed path syntax influenced SVG. The SVG WG did some tests on simple XML files both by uncompressed and gzip-compressed, and found that, even compressed, the compact path syntax made a big difference"

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