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   Re: Stylesheets considered limiting (was Re: XLink - where are we?)

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  • From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
  • To: XML Dev <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:23:49 -0500

W. Eliot Kimber scripsit:

> [D]ata
> entities is the only feature of SGML not provided by XML that also has
> significant *semantic* utility (as opposed to being a syntactic convenience
> like markup minimization or the LINK feature) [...]

And can you enlighten those of us who don't know SGML about
the semantics of data entities?  Thanks.

-- 
John Cowan	http://www.ccil.org/~cowan		cowan@ccil.org
	You tollerday donsk?  N.  You tolkatiff scowegian?  Nn.
	You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
		Clear all so!  'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)

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