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Re: [xml-dev] Caught napping!



On Fri, 9 Nov 2001, Dan Weinreb wrote:

> <book>
>   <title>Data and Reality</title>
>   <author>William Kent</author>
> </book>
>
> whereas if I wanted to send you a relation, well, I don't know how to
> express a relation in running text inside an email.  (I don't even
> know a MIME type for a relation.)

The world standard would be text/tab-seperated-values

http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/media-types/text/tab-separated-values

title	author
Data and reality	William kent

Who needs XML?

Happy to answer your question,

ABS

:-)

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