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Subject: RE: [office-comment] draw:extrusion-first-light-harsh (ODF all versions)


Rob hi 

> The concept of soft 
> versus harsh light has been around since at least Caravaggio 
> (1571-1610). This is not a term specific to computer 
> graphics.  It is a general term referring to scene lighting 
> and we use it in its ordinary sense. 

Just because a term has been around for a long time and is thought to be
well-understood in an "ordinary sense", does not make it suitable for a
technical specification - otherwise we'd be okay describing things
shapes as "good", "graceful", "beautiful" etc.

- Alex.


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