{"id":444,"date":"2008-03-26T19:52:22","date_gmt":"2008-03-27T01:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.codedread.com\/archives\/2008\/03\/26\/acid3-neck-and-neck\/"},"modified":"2008-03-26T19:52:22","modified_gmt":"2008-03-27T01:52:22","slug":"acid3-neck-and-neck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/03\/26\/acid3-neck-and-neck\/","title":{"rendered":"Acid3: Neck-and-Neck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/acid.svgz\"><span\/><\/object>WebKit and Opera are <em>really<\/em> scrambling to be the first browser to fully pass <a href=\"http:\/\/acid3.acidtests.org\/\">Acid 3<\/a>.  First, <a href=\"http:\/\/my.opera.com\/desktopteam\/blog\/2008\/03\/26\/opera-and-the-acid3-test\">Opera claimed<\/a> they were at 100\/100 in a private build, then <a href=\"http:\/\/ln.hixie.ch\/?start=1206578003&count=1\">Ian corrected the test<\/a> (based on feedback from Apple developers), presumably knocking Opera back to 99\/100.  And just now, the WebKit guys have <a href=\"http:\/\/webkit.org\/blog\/172\/enabling-svg-animation-acid3-99100\/\">turned on SVG Animation<\/a> (SMIL) in their nightly builds, putting them also at 99\/100.  This was a surprise to me, since I had heard that their SMIL implementation was not ready for prime-time, so to speak.  Oh well, this is great - now we have a second browser implementing SMIL natively and we can truly start pushing for interoperable solutions.<\/p>\n<p>What does it mean for Apple and Opera fans?  Probably a lot.  What does it mean for web standardistas?  Apple and Opera care (more?).  What does this all actually mean for web developers at the moment?  Not a single thing.  Oh well, time to tally up my own similarly-meaningless <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codedread.com\/svg-support.php\">SVG support<\/a> score...<\/p>\n<p>[Update 10:25 PM CST: <a href=\"http:\/\/webkit.org\/blog\/173\/webkit-achieves-acid3-100100-in-public-build\/\">Apple<\/a> did it.  They are the first to achieve 100\/100 in Acid3 with a publicly downloadable browser (even if it is only for MacOS)]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WebKit and Opera are really scrambling to be the first browser to fully pass Acid 3. First, Opera claimed they were at 100\/100 in a private build, then Ian corrected the test (based on feedback from Apple developers), presumably knocking Opera back to 99\/100. And just now, the WebKit guys have turned on SVG Animation [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,46,11,28],"tags":[49,194,136,198,156],"class_list":["post-444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","category-svg","category-technology","category-web","tag-acid3","tag-opera","tag-smil","tag-svg","tag-webkit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}