The Immersion Podcast: Interview: Amelia Bellamy-Royds

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Interview: Amelia Bellamy-Royds

Aug 11, 2016

In this conversation with Amelia Bellamy-Royds, we talk about all things SVG 2 and beyond.

Show Links

Here are the wiki pages summarizing big SVG 2 change (works in progress):

New features: https://github.com/w3c/svgwg/wiki/SVG-2-new-features
Breaking changes: https://github.com/w3c/svgwg/wiki/SVG-2-breaking-changes

If anyone's in the Boston area, Amelia will be talking about SVG 2 & the web standards process at CSS Conf, September 26/27: https://2016.cssconf.com/#speakers

Two places to see what she’s up to:

http://codepen.io/AmeliaBR/

The Books:

SVG Essentials, 2nd Edition: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920032335.do
SVG Colors, Patterns, & Gradients: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920043065.do
SVG Text Layout: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920043072.do
Using SVG with HTML5 and CSS3 (due end of 2016): http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920037972.do
http://www.oreilly.com/web-platform/free/modern-svg.csp

SVG 2

SVG 2 Editor's Draft: https://svgwg.org/svg2-draft/
Links to the latest drafts of the CSS/SVG Effects task force (which now handles filters, masking, etc): http://www.w3.org/Graphics/fx/wiki/Main_Page
The SVG email archive if you want to get involved in the discussion: https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-svg/
Github repo providing some resources related to joint work of the CSS and SVG working groups related to graphics. https://github.com/w3c/fxtf-drafts
There should be an official draft available in the next few weeks at https://www.w3.org/TR/SVG2/ (but what's there right now was last updated in November).
Issues with SVG 2 spec (typos or inconsistencies) can be reported at github.com/w3c/svgwg/issues, or...
The www-svg email list can be used for broader discussion (e.g., announcement of the awesome new polyfill you've created for an SVG 2 feature!)

Music Attributions:

Loop Freesky–dEbE: http://www.freesound.org/people/bebeto/sounds/554/

frankum: http://www.freesound.org/people/frankum/sounds/237581/ (adapted with vocals by Nico Dotti)

notembug-Epic Tribal Drums: http://www.freesound.org/people/notembug/sounds/264284/

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