  Ambiguity in SVG 1.1 section 17.1 (Links out of SVG content:
the 'a' element)  From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> Date: Sun, 5
Dec 2004 01:22:53 +0000 (UTC) To: www-svg@w3.org Message-ID:
<Pine.LNX.4.61.0412050054130.18787@dhalsim.dreamhost.com>  In
SVG 1.1, section 17.1 "Links out of SVG content: the 'a'
element" [1],  the following sentence in paragraph 3 is quite
confusing:  # A simple link is defined for each separate
rendered element contained  # within the 'a' element  It isn't
clear what a "separate rendered element" is, and it isn't clear
what it means for a simple link to be "defined" for such an
element.  In particular, trying to write a test for the above, I
couldn't work out  whether it meant that each <circle> in a <a>
element would be focussed  individually, or if the focus would
be on the <a> element itself. It also  isn't clear what the
sequence of DOM events should be on that element, or  what event
should have as its default action the following of the link. I
was also a little confused ab