• From: "Al B. Snell" <alaric@a...>
• To: Wayne Steele <xmlmaster@h...>
• Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2001 21:19:47 +0100 (BST)

On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, Wayne Steele wrote:

> What's XDR?
> 
> Do you "External Data Representation", or "XML-Data Reduced" ?

The former - http://RFC.net/rfc1832.html

> My point is that what you're proposing is in fact useful, and has already 
> been researched and implemented for at least a decade. I suggest learning as 
> much as you can about it before duplicating it (not that you won't want to 
> duplicate it, but you'll do a better job).

I've been working on data representation issues for a while now... helped
out with the PNG/MNG image format a few years back :-)

> 
> -Wayne Steele
> 

ABS

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