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Re: [xml-dev] Documents, data and markup: YAML Ain't Markup Language

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To: Micah Dubinko <MDubinko@cardiff.com>
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Documents, data and markup: YAML Ain't Markup Language
From: Paul Prescod <paul@prescod.net>
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 13:37:49 -0700
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
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Micah Dubinko wrote:
> So, how about a YAML syntax for RDF? Might even solve the tricky problem of
> how to embed RDF (DTD-based) XHTML...

That might be an interesting project. But just wait until the YAML 
people start fighting with the RDF people about the use of URIs and 
namespaces. ;)

There is also N3, which I have sometimes considered for the same role 
(metadata inside markup). The only problem is both languages use angle 
brackets for their own syntax!

  Paul Prescod

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