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   Re: [xml-dev] objects/syntax (was [xml-dev] Character Entities: An XML

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jonathan.robie@datadirect-technologies.com (Jonathan Robie) writes:
>One purpose of the Infoset is to define what information parsers
>should report when parsing an XML file. If we want parsers to work
>interoperably, then there really does need to be a single foundation.

We already had standards for making parsers interoperable.  I don't
think the Infoset had/has much to do with that, especially given that I
know it's easy to make my XML-unaware refrigerator conformant to the XML
Infoset spec with the addition of a post-it note.


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