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   RE: Who will maintain SAX?

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  • From: Bill dehOra <wdehora@cromwellmedia.co.uk>
  • To: xml-dev <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
  • Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 15:47:53 +0100



>He's not saying that it should be taken on by W3C to be beefed 
>up to be like
>DOM.  He's saying that it would be nice for there to be a W3C 
>standard like
>SAX to compliment the features of DOM.  After all, SAX is an 
>ideal choice
>for building the DOM.  SAX should be left as it is, and I 
>think that most
>people (the W3C especially) understand that.


The W3C aren't ostensibly in the API space: the DOM is a single exception to
that case. I can't see the w3c going any further down that road.

SAX sounds like it belongs on something like sourceforge or just kept on
xml-dev as a ding in sich. Someone will volunteer as benign dictator surely?
Otherwise it will go into commitee with voting and charters and ... yawn.

-Bill de hÓra




 

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