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Re: Attribute Order (Was: Create XML )

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• Subject: Re: Attribute Order (Was: Create XML )
• From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2003 13:21:52 -0400
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jonathan@o... (Jonathan Borden) writes:
>You are not the first to desire this. Indeed the concept of SGML
>"Groves" was intended to allow a full fidelity representation via an
>API of an SGML document (or any arbitrary subset as desired).

I agree that I'm not the first to desire this, but at the same time
Groves is a lousy comparison.  I'm focusing on concrete characters, only
then permitting abstraction, while Groves starts with the abstraction
and lets you reach full fidelity only afterward.

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