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   Re: [xml-dev] XLink and mixed vocabulary design

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Simon St.Laurent wrote:
> jcowan@reutershealth.com writes:
>>Hypertext is a particular application of linking, a more basic notion.
>>It's a mistake to think of links solely in the hypertext context.
> 
> I don't think that changes the argument about the value of generic
> linking at all.  To put it bluntly, "one linking mechanism to rule them
> all" is ridiculous on its face.

Blunt is fine, but this particular instance is tragically unhelpful. Why 
is it ridiculous on its face, does it have a big red shiny nose or 
something?

-- 
Robin Berjon




 

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