Re: [xml-dev] When we (finally) build it, will they come?

[Ronald Bourret <rpbourret@rpbourret.com>]

Mike Champion wrote:
> Berners-Lee "dared to do less," made hamburger, and changed the world.  Nelson
> insisted on gourmet beef for 40 years and gets sneered at by the Reg for his
> trouble. There really is a lesson here.

Exactly. Unless there are significant anticipated technical difficulties
in adding an update language after releasing XQuery 1.0 (something that
the experimental languages should tell us), ship it now, let users use
it, and let's get on with life.

-- Ron