Proposed requirement for inline SC: XML well-formed-ness as adesign goal for XLIFF 2.0 inline markup

Hi Bryan,

>> frankly I don't know how we could represent '<' in
>> XML content as anything but some kind of
>> escaped sequence.
>
> I am not objecting to the practice of preserving code.
> I am specifically objecting to the practice of escaping XML markup.
> Escaping XML markup (yippy)
> is nothing but syntactic sugar.
> ...

If '<' is part of the original code and if that original code is stored in a