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RE: external parsed entites (was: A unique ID question ?)

• From: "Gorden-Ozgul, Patricia E" <gorden@b...>
• To: 'Tim Bray' <tbray@t...>, David Brownell <david-b@p...>, xml-dev@i...
• Date: Tue, 9 Nov 1999 16:40:26 -0500

Is there a listserv dedicated to more basic SGML/XML issues?  This list
seems to be geared for those planning for or on the 'bleeding edge'.  Any
help appreciated.
TIA

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. -----Original Message-----
. From: Tim Bray [mailto:tbray@t...]
. Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 4:32 PM
. To: David Brownell; xml-dev@i...
. Subject: Re: external parsed entites (was: A unique ID question ?)
. 
. 
. At 01:21 PM 11/9/99 -0800, David Brownell wrote:
. >> ... external parsed entities are evil ...
. >
. >Bringing morality into it seems ... irrelevant, extremist.
. 
. Well, I'm with Eliot.  XML would be altogether better if we'd just
. bagged external parsed entities.  All repeat all the corner cases that
. I know of are right here.  In particular, since in the 
. history of SGML,
. the number of tools that actually did useful things with them was very
. small, we have no excuse.  Oh well. -Tim
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