Re: [xml-dev] ASN.1 is an XML Schema Language (Fix those lists!) and Binary XML not needed...

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Rich Salz <>
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Alaric B Snell <>
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2003-11-05T15:29:11Z
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Re: [xml-dev] ASN.1 is an XML Schema Language (Fix those lists!) and Binary XML not needed...
> But in any situation where more than one transfer syntax is allowed, BER 
> should be one of them...

If ASN.1 and its encodings are going to have an impact on web services, 
then I'd put DER (unique encoding; necessary for signatures) and PER 
(unique and compact) way ahead of BER (useful for homogeneous environments)
	/r$

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