Re: [xml-dev] Re: Where does the "nothing left but toolkits" myth come from?

From
Bill Kearney <>
To
Ronald Bourret <>, XML Developers List <>
Date
2005-02-14T15:52:50Z
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Thread
Re: [xml-dev] Re: Where does the "nothing left but toolkits" myth come from?
From: "Ronald Bourret" <>
> Obviously, this additional information could be represented by
> additional metadata. But it is naive to think that all document
> designers will add such metadata.

But is it likewise naive to think these edge cases justify the insanity of
implementation?

If I had a nickel for every time I read someone making assumptions about
metadata inferences from dates and/or timestamps...   Yeesh folks, if you
want period-related or geo meta then PUT IT THE HELL IN THERE and stop
tormenting the rest of us.