WEB INFRASTRUCTURE 1998 Adobe Lost. Microsoft Lost. Flash Lost. SVG Won. The format that outlasted the corporate format wars is now how language models write images. 1998 Adobe submits PGML. Microsoft submits VML. Six proposals. Zero consensus. 2001 W3C rejects all proposals. SVG 1.0 published as open standard. 2…
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