{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fontforge/fontforge/issues/2456","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fontforge/fontforge","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fontforge/fontforge/issues/2456/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fontforge/fontforge/issues/2456/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fontforge/fontforge/issues/2456/events","html_url":"https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/2456","id":101717467,"number":2456,"title":"Useless entities of the svg element in svg fonts.","user":{"login":"Pecita","id":7825396,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7825396?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita","html_url":"https://github.com/Pecita","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":12,"created_at":"2015-08-18T18:14:34Z","updated_at":"2016-08-07T13:25:43Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Dear developers,\r\n\r\nI got a trouble in manipulating svg fonts build by FontForge 2014. It worked well in FF 2012.\r\nUseless xmlns entities in the svg element cause dysfunctions in the programming: please remove them.\r\n\r\n`<svg xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/2000/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink\" version=\"1.1\">` cause xsl transforms errors.\r\n`<svg version=\"1.1\">` would be OK.\r\n\r\nYou have a case in http://pecita.eu/bugCFF/bugSVG.tar.bz2. You need to install php5.cli & php5.xsl to use it.\r\n\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fontforge/fontforge/issues/comments/238082255","html_url":"https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/issues/2456#issuecomment-238082255","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fontforge/fontforge/issues/2456","id":238082255,"user":{"login":"Pecita","id":7825396,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/7825396?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita","html_url":"https://github.com/Pecita","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pecita/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-08-07T13:25:43Z","updated_at":"2016-08-07T13:25:43Z","body":"Dear Matthew,\r\n\r\nYour change is very intelligent and fully complies with the standards.\r\nHowever...\r\n\r\nDoes a link could be present in an svg font? -> no, the link namespace is fully useless.\r\nDoes any standard XSLT fail after adding a name space? -> yes, the XML is dysfunctional (except with an heavy bypass).\r\nDoes an SVG font should be nonamespace? -> there is no specification but a general practice: yes a SVG font should be nonamespace.\r\nDoes the validator complain? -> yes  because the lack of font-face-src element.\r\n\r\n* Is it a regression from the 2012 version -> yes. *\r\n\r\nAll of this is perfectly clear in the report of this issue."}}
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