xlink:arcrole

Deprecated

Avoid using this feature in new projects. This feature may be a candidate for removal from web standards or browsers.

The xlink:arcrole attribute specifies a contextual role for the element and corresponds to the RDF Primer notion of a property.

This contextual role can differ from the meaning of the resource when taken outside the context of this particular arc. For example, a resource might generically represent a "person," but in the context of a particular arc it might have the role of "mother" and in the context of a different arc it might have the role of "daughter."

You can use this attribute with the following SVG elements:

Usage notes

Value <iri>
Default value None
Animatable No
<iri>

This value specifies an IRI reference that identifies some resource that describes the intended property.

Specifications

Specification
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition)
# XLinkArcRoleAttribute

See also