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Re: [xml-dev] Markup perspective not code (wasRE: [xml-dev] Re: URIs,con

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To: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Markup perspective not code (wasRE: [xml-dev] Re: URIs,concrete)
From: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 12:43:13 -0700
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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Simon St.Laurent wrote:

> To the extent that programmers have influenced the development of XML
> since version 1.0, I think the impact has been severely negative.

Too simple I think.  Particularly given that almost all of the 
advantages of XML over SGML were based on the principle of "leave out 
everything except what programmers actually understand and use." -Tim
> 
>

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