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[Tony Coates]
>On the other hand, Authority does things with namespaces in W3C XML
Schemas that
>other validators don't accept, and I had to stop people from using it to
>prettyprint the Schemas I generate for MDDL. So here is a tool that in one
>circumstance is a boon, and in another is a source of problems. There are no
>silver bullets.
Oh yes there is. Simplicity is the silver bulllet. Simplicity always supports
a text editor interface.
W3C XML Schemas needs pretty GUI tools in order
to manage a complexity that is man made - not ab initio.
McGrath's Conspiracy theory of technology complexity:
"Any software technology that positively, absolutely needs a GUI is
probably more complicated than is strictly necessary."
:-)
Sean
http://seanmcgrath.blogspot.com
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