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[rfc-i] What do do about SVG

"John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com> Tue, 15 December 2020 19:47 UTC

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From: "John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
To: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>, RFC Interest <rfc-interest@rfc-editor.org>
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> I'd like to see some constructive discussion of how to fix the SVG
> problem. Of course, that would need to start with an analysis of
> what the problem is, beyond that fact that generating diagrams that
> respect the current rules is a major pain.

Yeah, that's on the list.  Not being much of an SVG user I gather that we 
backed the wrong horse and picked an SVG profile that nobody else uses.

Assuming that one of the goals is to have good tool support, what SVG 
tools do people use and what profiles do they support?

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