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- From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
- To: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>, "XML Developers' List" <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 23:04:04 -0400
At 06:37 PM 5/20/99 -0700, Tim Bray wrote:
>There's a new issue up over at XML.com which highlights an argument that's
>been going on here and there in private, but never heretofore in public:
>Is XSL a good idea?
Daggers have been out on the XSL-list on this issue for a good long time.
(See the archives at http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list for too many
details.) Hakon Wium Lie's "Formatting Objects Considered Harmful"
(http://www.operasoftware.com/people/howcome/1999/foch.html) kicked off
about two weeks of fairly explosive debate about a month ago, but these
issues have been simmering for a long while.
It's wonderful to see XML.com publishing controversial articles, especially
ones whose viewpoint I happen to share. ;-)
(Oops, I used a smiley. Haven't done that in a long time!)
Simon St.Laurent
XML: A Primer / Building XML Applications (June)
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