Re: [xml-dev] RE: James Clark: XML versus the Web

[Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>]

> Precisely. The point is to enable XML with existing and well-understood
> technologies, to gain penetration with the widest audience possible and
> allow for the re-use of broadly understood technologies. XSLT is
> impenetrable to the average web developer.
>

Actually, CSS is impenetrable to the average web developer, but it has 
the great virtue that you can get a lot of value from it without 
penetrating it. Of course, the more features you add to CSS, the more 
you put that property at risk.

Michael Kay
Saxonica