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Re: Fw: [xml-dev] Has XML run its course?




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>From: <mailto:tnutman@softquad.com>Tim Nutman
>
>How many research, standards bodies, commercial and home "users" were 
>involved
>in the creation of the HTML specifications? How does that number compare 
>to today
>and the number of those involved in the creation of XML and XML-"thingy" 
>specifications
>and technologies.

Apples and oranges. HTML was a single, non-extensible (at least by 
definition) document. XML by design is a framework for other development 
efforts. There should be no surprise that more people are involved in 
creating XML specs -- that's what they're supposed to do.

Ann

Ann Navarro, WebGeek Inc.
http://www.webgeek.com/
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