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by nhggfu 702 days ago
"While responsive and accessible SVGs are possible, they require manual client-side JavaScript logic"

an oxymoron, given that many assistive devices don't run JS [eg text-browsers like lynx]

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Almost all commonly used assistive devices support JavaScript, and have for years.

Lynx is not a commonly used assistive device.

“given that many assistive devices don't run JS [eg text-browsers like lynx]”

an oxymoron, given that many assistive devices don’t cooperate with any of the web or HMI accessibility guidelines at all [eg my wheelchair]