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Tim Bray wrote:
> Bah. If the WG had followed the advice they got three years ago to
> just abandon all the type-based elaborations and the tight coupling to
> XSD, then they would have shipped XQuery two years ago, and they would
> have discovered that the market apparently cares more about update
> facilities than it does about schema-driven querying, and they could be
> building that right now. -Tim
Of course, when we got to that point, we might have also realized that
type safety matters most when you are actually modifying the data.
Jonathan
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