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- From: "Steven R. Newcomb" <srn@techno.com>
- To: tbray@textuality.com
- Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 21:19:34 -0600
[Tim Bray:]
> DTD's and XML Schemas both are *just syntax*
> dammit, and syntax is not interesting. XML, at the end of the day, is not
> interesting. Messages that convey meaning are interesting. Meaning is
> only conveyed by
>
> (a) running code, or
> (b) human-readable prose.
>
> To generate (a), you have to have (b) first.
>
> End of the story. -Tim
I too am moved to underline this sentiment. Hear! Hear! Hear!
-Steve
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