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Re: Bad Business (was Re: advocating XML)
- From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
- To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 09:58:16 -0500
At 08:19 AM 3/14/01 -0500, David Megginson wrote:
>This is a strange thread -- I'll admit to not having read every
>posting, but why *should* anyone want to go out and advocate XML where
>it might not be needed?
Heh. I've spent a lot of time telling people they don't need XML, mostly
people who read about XML and thought it was time to change from HTML.
Keeping expectations reasonable - greater than zero, less than infinity -
is really really difficult in this game, it seems!
Simon St.Laurent - Associate Editor, O'Reilly and Associates
XML Elements of Style / XML: A Primer, 2nd Ed.
XHTML: Migrating Toward XML
http://www.simonstl.com - XML essays and books