Don,
Sounds good to me.
Jim
http://oz.boi.hp.com/~jhb/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: don at lexmark.com [mailto:don at 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 at hp.com> on
> 01/07/2003 02:46:14 PM
>> To: ElliottBradshaw at oaktech.com> cc: don at lexmark.com, PWG XHTML-Print <xp at 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 at hp.com>>>>>