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Re: Come On, DTD, Come On! Thoughts on DSDL Part 9

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• Subject: Re: Come On, DTD, Come On! Thoughts on DSDL Part 9
• From: Ronald Bourret <rpbourret@r...>
• Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 23:35:44 -0700
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"G. Ken Holman" wrote:
> Yes, but early thoughts are that we don't want to "break" DTDs, so we will
> look at trying to come up with conventions of use of existing DTD syntax
> before introducing new syntax and/or declarations.

Break them. Make them simple to write, understand, and use. John's
syntax is to the point of being self-evident. NOTATION never, ever will
be.

-- Ron

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