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Re: The subsetting has begun

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• Subject: Re: The subsetting has begun
• From: Gavin Thomas Nicol <gtn@r...>
• Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 20:37:24 -0500
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On Monday 24 February 2003 05:12 pm, Dare Obasanjo wrote:
> Future versions of XML that don't make the infoset a first class
> consideration are refusing to learn from history. For many people who
> use XML, the syntax is incidental but the data model is not.

In what problem domain? When someone sees

   XML A -> processor XML A'

how can they tell that the transformation occured at an infoset level, or at 
the syntax level?

There are arguably applications where *an* infoset/data model is necessary. 
XML repositories spring to mind as being a good one

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