RE: Binary XML

[Alaric Snell <alaric@alaric-snell.com>]

Quoting Mark Feblowitz <mfeblowitz@frictionless.com>:

> I understand that not all uses of XML are via HTTP, but isn't there
> work
> going on in the HTTP world to add compression?

HTTP has, for a long time, supported bit-transparent compression like deflate
(aka gzip), just the browsers don't often bother sending the header that says
"C'mon! You can send it compressed!".

ABS

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