Okay, in an earlier email in this thread [1] Paul Hoffman (I think)
suggested wording like

* SVG diagrams may not be interactive or have multimedia or other similar
elements.

What about that for new wording?

Alexis

[1] https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/rswg/iqz2v05Wt-ncTJUsEvITw_50RGY/

On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM Jean Mahoney <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
>
> On 6/10/25 4:55 PM, Alexis Rossi wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM Brian Carpenter
> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> wrote:
> >
> >     Make the policy "generally not allowed" and that would leave the RPC
> >     free to apply common sense.
> >
> >     (via tiny screen & keyboard)
> >     Regards,
> >              Brian Carpenter
> >
> >
> > Okay so like this perhaps?
> >
> > OLD
> > "SVGs must render in a single static configuration without dynamic
> > elements or responsive design features."
> >
> > NEW
> > "The content of SVGs should be static. Dynamic elements or responsive
> > design features are generally not allowed."
>
> [JM] We should emphasize which responsive design features we don't want
> to support, like animation, because we do want to allow scaling, which
> also falls into responsive design. Other responsive design concepts,
> such as including CSS to support dark mode, don't appear to be necessary
> (SVGs in current RFCs look okay in dark mode). I would need to more info
> to determine if SVG CSS should be disallowed generally. It seems like it
> would be helpful for improving accessibility, but maybe that can all be
> inherited from the HTML CSS?
>
> NEW
>     The content of SVGs should be static. Dynamic elements or responsive
>     design features that support animation are generally not allowed.
>
> Best regards,
> Jean
>
>
>
> >
> > Alexis
> >
> >
> >     On Wed, 11 Jun 2025, 09:17 Eliot Lear, <[email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >         __
> >
> >         I would suggest that the proscriptions of video, audio, and
> >         animations are not controversial.  The only aspect of responsive
> >         design I really think we're talking about is dark mode, in that
> >         if it is supported it must be done in a way that is legible.
> >         Maybe that is a bit TOO prescriptive, tho.
> >
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