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   RE: [xml-dev] Re: I can XInclude where I bloody want to

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  • To: <michael.h.kay@ntlworld.com>
  • Subject: RE: [xml-dev] Re: I can XInclude where I bloody want to
  • From: "Manos Batsis" <m.batsis@bsnet.gr>
  • Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 13:54:23 +0300
  • Cc: <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
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  • Thread-topic: [xml-dev] Re: I can XInclude where I bloody want to


> From: Michael Kay [mailto:michael.h.kay@ntlworld.com] 

> I always thought the <?xml-stylesheet?> processing 
> instruction was a bad
> idea anyway, data should not define its own presentation rules even
> indirectly.

From another point of view, it's just inline metadata: "If you know what
xml-stylesheet is, then may want to know my creator has provided this
style for reason X".

The main problem is, neither the metadata (ok, the PI) or the client
know what reason X is about.

Manos




 

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