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Re: Article: "The horror of XML"

• To: bill.dehora@p...
• Subject: Re: Article: "The horror of XML"
• From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@m...>
• Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 07:36:04 -0500
• Cc: xml-dev <xml-dev@l...>
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At 9:40 AM +0000 10/31/02, Bill de hÓra wrote:

>It's not the Infoset's fault that people specify it.


It's the infoset's fault that it doesn't mandate simple
well-formedness. I have no objection to synthetic infosets or
non-text, internal representations of the Infoset such a DOM Document
object. I object when those representations do not adhere to the same
basic rules XML 1.0 does.
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