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Web components only handle the JavaScript enhancement layer of a design system, leaving templating, data injection, and styling tied to specific stacks. JavaScript orchestration — for tasks like AJAX data fetching and cross-component event coordination — still requires either a library or custom code, regardless of web components. Calling this approach "framework-agnostic" is misleading, as it simply shifts significant implementation burden onto consuming teams.
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