Don,
Sounds good to me.
Jim
http://oz.boi.hp.com/~jhb/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: don@lexmark.com [mailto:don@lexmark.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 12:13 PM
> To: BIGELOW,JIM (HP-Boise,ex1)
> Subject: RE: XP> Suggested rationale for the presentation module
>
>
>
> It would seem that sentence 2 and 3 should be combined to create:
>
> "The Presentation module, section 5.4.1 of [XHTMLMOD] is
> supported since it allows a very simple user agent to support
> font variants. The module contains elements that are both
> structural and presentational, provides the only method for
> specifying rules (the hr element), and allows very simple
> clients that might not support CSS the means for identifying
> font variants such as bold, italic, superscript and
> subscript. Supporting this module allows a client to render
> these common elements in a manner that appropriate for its
> capabilities."
>
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> "BIGELOW,JIM (HP-Boise,ex1)" <jim.bigelow@hp.com> on
> 01/07/2003 02:46:14 PM
>
> To: ElliottBradshaw@oaktech.com
> cc: don@lexmark.com, PWG XHTML-Print <xp@pwg.org>
> Subject: RE: XP> Suggested rationale for the presentation module
>
>
>
> Elliott wrote:
> > Don said "simple client". I think he was allowing a client
> program to
> > be very naive about formatting, and using the presentation
> module as a
> > convenience. It seems that a complying printer has to
> implement the
> > other stuff regardless.
> >
> > And, if I've understood it right, that logic makes sense to me.
>
> How about this wording?
>
> "The Presentation module, section 5.4.1 of [XHTMLMOD] is
> supported since it allows a very simple user agent to support
> font variants. The module contains elements that are both
> structural and presentational, provides the only method for
> specifying rules (the hr element), and allows very simple
> clients that might not support CSS the means for identifying
> font variants such as bold and italic. This module also
> contains the structural mark up commands for superscripts and
> subscripts that allow simple clients to identify and format
> these construct without CSS properties. Supporting this
> module allows a client to render these common elements in a
> manner that appropriate for its capabilities."
>
> Jim Bigelow,
> Editor: XHTML-Print & CSS Print Profile
> IEEE, Printer Working Group
> http://www.pwg.org/xhtml-print
> Hewlett-Packard
> 208-396-2068
> jim.bigelow@hp.com
>
>
>
>
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