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- From: Peter Murray-Rust <peter@ursus.demon.co.uk>
- To: XML Developers List <xml-dev@xml.org>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 19:11:29 +0100
At 08:07 AM 6/27/00 -0500, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:
>
>XML shapes behavior because of the way one
>has to go about implementing it. Few technologies
>I've worked with require as much cooperation
>and negotiation among "the humans" as markup
>does. That is a strength where the culture
>is fit, that is, demonstrates a proficiency
>at cooperation and negotiation, and a true
>"killer app" where they don't because it
>can quickly put an unfit company out of business.
>
I agree completely with this. When I talk and tutor on "XML" (which is
wider than XML V1.0) this is the area that I highlight first. It is about
humans cooperating to make it possible for machines to talk to each other.
XML-DEV was founded very much on this philosophy.
P.
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