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Re: is that a fork in the road?
- From: Paul T <paul@pault.com>
- To: James Robertson <jamesr@steptwo.com.au>, xml-dev@lists.xml.org
- Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 15:15:57 -0800
----- Original Message -----
From: James Robertson <jamesr@steptwo.com.au>
> > If you subscribe to the notion that you have to do something all over again
> >three times to really get it right, are we on the 3rd attempt now? (I'm
> >thinking GML, SGM, XML)
>
> And this unholy mess is what you
> call getting it right? ;-)
For the markup language, tags, attributes and mixed
content are just fine, I think.
The rest is mostly crap, I think. Or, if you don't like the word
"crap" it could be :
"the rest is not a part of everybody's long term vision for XML".
I've grabbed this cool template from :
"Yes, I know you could use entities, but entities aren't
part of everybody's long term vision for XML"
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/xsl-list/2001-03/msg00165.html
Rgds.Paul.