Re: [dev] XML vs HTML (was: Article about suckless on root.cz)

From: <stanio_AT_cs.tu-berlin.de>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 09:06:18 +0100

* Hadrian Węgrzynowski 2014-02-21 22:16
> Even if it would work, I think that web shouldn't be pixel-perfect,
> because we could just use some glorified-PDFs. It's utter nonsense
> that correct rendering of page is depending on some specific font and
> specific font size. It's utter nonsense to not restrict paragraph
> length (at 80 characters or something). It's utter nonsense to assume
> that everyone is using maximised browser window at 1080p.
>

+1

and it's utter nonsense to force specific view on given content (in
case you need this, the presentation IS the content and you probably
need ps, pdf or whatever)

--s.
Received on Sat Feb 22 2014 - 09:06:18 CET