An SVG is all you need
2 days ago
- #Scientific Publishing
- #SVG
- #Interactive Tools
- SVGs are vector graphics in XML format, supported widely and capable of interactivity.
- Anil's post inspired thoughts on interactive scientific publishing for data exploration.
- A past project involved an SVG tool for visualizing fungal network data, still functional today.
- SVGs can be self-contained, enabling client-side data processing and visualization without server-side requirements.
- Browser computational power has increased, making full data analysis pipelines feasible in SVGs.
- SVGs add to tools like Jupyter notebooks for sharing and remixing work in collaborative environments.