--- a/master/definitions.xml	Tue May 22 10:46:58 2012 +1000
+++ b/master/definitions.xml	Tue May 22 11:02:25 2012 +1000
@@ -1633,6 +1633,7 @@
   <term name='viewport space' href='intro.html#TermViewportSpace'/>
   <!-- ... other, defined outside intro.html ... -->
   <term name='Animatable' href="animate.html#Animatable"/>
+  <term name='equivalent path' href='paths.html#TermEquivalentPath'/>
   <term name='filter region' href='filters.html#FilterEffectsRegion'/>
   <term name='filter primitive subregion' href='filters.html#FilterPrimitiveSubRegion'/>
   <term name='initial coordinate system' href='coords.html#InitialCoordinateSystem'/>

--- a/master/painting.html	Tue May 22 10:46:58 2012 +1000
+++ b/master/painting.html	Tue May 22 11:02:25 2012 +1000
@@ -978,6 +978,9 @@
 <a>graphics element</a>'s stroke is, taking into account the
 stroking properties above:</p>
 
+<p class="issue">This talks about graphics elements, but it should
+include text content elementes too.</p>
+
 <ol>
   <li>Let <var>shape</var> be an empty shape.</li>
   <li>Let <var>path</var> be the <a>equivalent path</a> of the <a>graphics element</a>.</li>

--- a/master/paths.html	Tue May 22 10:46:58 2012 +1000
+++ b/master/paths.html	Tue May 22 11:02:25 2012 +1000
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@
 
 <p>A path is defined in SVG using the <a>'path'</a> element.</p>
 
+<p>The <a>basic shapes</a> are all described in terms of what their
+<dfn id="TermEquivalentPath">equivalent path</dfn> is, which is
+what their shape is as a path.  (The equivalent path of a
+<a>'path'</a> element is simply the path itself.)</p>
+
 <h2 id="PathElement">The <span class="element-name">'path'</span> element</h2>
 
 <edit:elementsummary name='path'/>

--- a/master/shapes.html	Tue May 22 10:46:58 2012 +1000
+++ b/master/shapes.html	Tue May 22 11:02:25 2012 +1000
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
 properties available for <a>'path'</a> elements also apply to the basic
 shapes.</p>
 
-<p class="issue">We should define the equivalent path for each shape
+<p class="issue">We should define the <a>equivalent path</a> for each shape
 (and for text?).  The algorithm that computes the stroke shape for
-an element can then refer to the equivalent path for the element, so
+an element refers to the equivalent path for the element, so
 that it is clear for example where dashing would start.</p>
 
 <h2 id="RectElement">The <span class="element-name">'rect'</span> element</h2>