{"id":518,"date":"2009-01-20T17:04:59","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T22:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.codedread.com\/archives\/2009\/01\/20\/put-the-students-to-work\/"},"modified":"2009-01-20T17:04:59","modified_gmt":"2009-01-20T22:04:59","slug":"put-the-students-to-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/01\/20\/put-the-students-to-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Put The Students To Work!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/svg.svgz\"><span\/><\/object><object type=\"image\/svg+xml\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"float:right\" data=\"http:\/\/codedread.com\/clipart\/mozilla.svgz\"><span\/><\/object>I'm delightfully surprised at how much attention Mozilla is apparently giving <a href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/Graphics\/SVG\" title=\"Scalable Vector Graphics\">SVG<\/a>.  First they've hired <a href=\"http:\/\/jwatt.org\/\" title=\"Jonathan Watt\">jwatt<\/a> to work full-time on SVG.  Now it looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.tech.svg\/browse_thread\/thread\/ddaf1fc5863294fc\/86e4ea9c947b42fa?show_docid=86e4ea9c947b42fa\">some students<\/a> also have an interest in advancing the SVG implementation within Mozilla.  <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.codedread.com\/archives\/2008\/08\/15\/patches-for-credits\/\">Great!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I don't have the experience of a seasoned Mozilla hacker (only a couple patches years ago), but I do know that SMIL, SVG Fonts, SVG in CSS and SVG text-specific edge cases could use some work from a SVG 1.1 perspective.  Hopefully they get in contact with jwatt, rlongson, roc, dholbert and birtles and get some ideas rolling...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m delightfully surprised at how much attention Mozilla is apparently giving SVG. First they&#8217;ve hired jwatt to work full-time on SVG. Now it looks like some students also have an interest in advancing the SVG implementation within Mozilla. Great! I don&#8217;t have the experience of a seasoned Mozilla hacker (only a couple patches years ago), [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,25,46,11,28],"tags":[190,114,198],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firefox","category-software","category-svg","category-technology","category-web","tag-firefox","tag-mozilla","tag-svg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518","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=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}