The Future
What was done right?
Possibilities
SVG2.0 (sequence: 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.1, 2.0, ... ?)
Mushed into JQuery, D3, packages, CSS, Workers, WebGL, HTML5
Core declarative technology for web graphics
Expressive medium richer than HTML
It does not suffer from millenia of bad assumptions about how to communicate thoughts (speech, text, hypertext, HTML).