Minutes Sydney F2F Part II – 2015-02-09 PM: Sizing, Text, Writing Modes, Multi-line/Block-Ellipsis
Sizing
- Resolved: Add gregwhitworth as editor to Sizing
- Resolved: Auto margins assumed to be zero for intrinsic size computation
- The spec authors will work out a way to address the various ways percentages work.
Full Minutes || Spec Referenced
Text
- Resolved: Treat replaced elements as ideographic chars for line-breaking. Based on data, possible add an exception for
 
.
- It was agreed that the Text spec says that control characters should show, but everyone should coordinate when the change is made so that no one browser gets inundated with bug reports.
- Resolved: Everyone will go coordinate on September being when control characters (Unicode class Cc) become visible. Implementations should aim to have it in their codebases by June, ready to go out in the next release after the coordination date.
Full Minutes || Spec Referenced
Writing Modes
- Resolved: Keep sideways-left, mark as at-risk, possibly punt if it threatens CR-exit.
- GregWhitworth will look at what options are valid for where writing-modes should propagate from – if it can be from
body
or if it has to come from root or if there are other approaches entirely.
- Resolved:
writing-mode: vertical-lr
on the rt
based on parent’s ‘display’ & ‘ruby-position’
- Resolved: Drop the values if the SVGWG drops the values/properties, otherwise keep them.
Full Minutes || Spec Referenced
Multi-line/Block-Ellipsis
- Resolved: Replace region-fragment with ‘fragmentation’, written by Florian, determine where it belongs.
- Resolved: Split fragmentation values of ‘overflow’ into a separate property. Further develop this in the overflow module.
- Resolved:
region-break
gets folded into the new property, too.
- Resolved: Florian added as editor to Overflow.
Full Minutes || Spec Referenced
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