On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 04:35:23PM +0100, Filippo Rusconi wrote: > Greetings, Fellow Debianists, > > this is not actually a bug report but something that might concern us > all as a matter of Free Software use inside the Debian project: > > The Debian logo file at http://www.debian.org/logos/openlogo.svg > > fails to load in the much-respected SVG-based graphics editor Inkscape > (which I use daily and which works fine also for svg files not > produced by itself). > > The error is this: > > $ inkscape openlogo.svg > openlogo.svg:18: namespace warning : xmlns: URI &ns_svg; is not absolute > xmlns="&ns_svg;" xmlns:xlink="&ns_xlink;" xmlns:a="http://ns.adobe.com/AdobeSV > ^ > openlogo.svg:22: namespace warning : xmlns: URI &ns_vars; is not absolute > <variableSets xmlns="&ns_vars;"> > ^ > openlogo.svg:25: namespace warning : xmlns: URI &ns_custom; is not absolute > <v:sampleDataSets xmlns="&ns_custom;" xmlns:v="&ns_vars;"></v:sampleDataSet > ^ > openlogo.svg:28: namespace warning : xmlns: URI &ns_sfw; is not absolute > <sfw xmlns="&ns_sfw;"> > ^ Erm, it works here -- what version are you using? :\ > > Note that The Gimp seems to load the file just fine, although also > with an error message: > > Execution error for procedure 'gimp-vectors-import-from-file': > Failed to import paths from 'openlogo.svg': > Error on line 17: Entity name 'ns_extend' is not known > > Also, Iceweasel seems to load the file fine since it displays > correctly. > > While I'm no expert in XML stuff, I see in the following lines at the > top of the file that the problems might relate to some Adobe-specific > namespace rules (or extensions, or whatever): > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > <!-- Generator: Adobe Illustrator 10.0, SVG Export Plug-In . SVG Version: 3.0.0 Build 77) --> > <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-SVG-20010904/DTD/svg10.dtd"; [ > <!ENTITY ns_flows "http://ns.adobe.com/Flows/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_extend "http://ns.adobe.com/Extensibility/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_ai "http://ns.adobe.com/AdobeIllustrator/10.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_graphs "http://ns.adobe.com/Graphs/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_vars "http://ns.adobe.com/Variables/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_imrep "http://ns.adobe.com/ImageReplacement/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_sfw "http://ns.adobe.com/SaveForWeb/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_custom "http://ns.adobe.com/GenericCustomNamespace/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_adobe_xpath "http://ns.adobe.com/XPath/1.0/";> > <!ENTITY ns_svg "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg";> > <!ENTITY ns_xlink "http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink";> > ]> > > Because opening the file in The Gimp transforms the svg graphics > object into a raster graphics object, the vector benefits of svg are > lost and thus The Gimp cannot be used as a substitute of Inkscape. > > We may want to make sure that this file loads fine in Free Software > graphics svg-based programs and maybe convert it to either a more > generic svg file, or at least something free (Inkscape might be a good > candidate for this). > > Any thoughts ? > Cheers, > Filippo > > -- > Filippo Rusconi, PhD - public crypto key C78F687C @ pgp.mit.edu > Researcher at CNRS and Debian Developer <lopippo@debian.org> > Author of ``massXpert'' at http://www.massxpert.org Fondly, Paul -- .''`. Paul Tagliamonte <paultag@debian.org> : :' : Proud Debian Developer `. `'` 4096R / 8F04 9AD8 2C92 066C 7352 D28A 7B58 5B30 807C 2A87 `- http://people.debian.org/~paultag
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