Re: [svgwg] SVG MIME Type (image/svg+xml) is misleading to developers (#266)

> > It's difficult to have a level discussion when participants are classified as zealots and ascribed with a mental health disorder right out of the gate.
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> Implying things not stated by pulling content out of context doesn't help either. Nor does it change the reality experienced on the ground in the corporate world, where we would be passing notes on paper for maximum intellectual property security if they had their way.
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> * SVG with JavaScript : this is SVG
> * SVG without JavaScript: this is crippled SVG and makes it useless for smart technical diagrams and documentation.
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> If SVG is just to be a web graphic arts format and has no desire to become a full vector graphics file format, by all means, fragment away. We can always go WebCGM.
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> Seems like XSS is a problem with XSS and not SVG with JavaScript. Throwing out the baby with the bathwater is the wrong approach.

Notes on paper. You know, that’s actually not a bad idea. Hold on while I type that into my Excel Spreadsheet on this corporate Windows workstation that is just moments away from any number of yet more MS security flaws. That’s one hella strange infosec dept at your workplace...

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