With great powers come a lot of people very mad about how we miuse them & that we might not be able to reimplement it all in a weekend.
> This problem of SVG is actually just the problem of the web in general. It’s scope is huge, it’s bloated and hard to work with.
> SVG is nothing you could implement in a day. Or a week. Or a month. The huge amount of specifications, that are most often only partly implemented, makes it very hard to overview what supports what, confusing the user as to what features they can actually use if they want their SVG file to be universally supported
That just doesn't seem like a big problem, in fact. The webs gotten pretty good & the standard is pretty high. Yes people have some real pains but also my word, software is a world of contrived griefs, nonsense beefs. People love grandstanding against things.
> This problem of SVG is actually just the problem of the web in general. It’s scope is huge, it’s bloated and hard to work with.
> SVG is nothing you could implement in a day. Or a week. Or a month. The huge amount of specifications, that are most often only partly implemented, makes it very hard to overview what supports what, confusing the user as to what features they can actually use if they want their SVG file to be universally supported
That just doesn't seem like a big problem, in fact. The webs gotten pretty good & the standard is pretty high. Yes people have some real pains but also my word, software is a world of contrived griefs, nonsense beefs. People love grandstanding against things.