Re: [xml-dev] How to do XML design, per Jackson Structured Design

[Michael Kay]

 >If I remember right, Jackson didn't really make a connection between data
 >designed with sequence, iteration, and selection on the one hand, and
 >EBNF-based grammars on the other.

I think it was C.A. Hoare who joined the dots to at least Regular 
Expressions in 1977. See 
http://people.csail.mit.edu/dnj/talks/mjtribute09/hoare-jsp.pdf.

Sean