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RE: Ted Nelson's "XML is Evil"

• To: "'Hunsberger, Peter'" <Peter.Hunsberger@S...>,"'Bullard, Claude L \(Len\)'" <len.bullard@i...>,"'Eric van der Vlist'" <vdv@d...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: Ted Nelson's "XML is Evil"
• From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@n...>
• Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:37:53 +0100
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> I suppose so, personally, I don't expect archives to give me 
> much in the
> way of dynamic capabilities or currency. Having said that, I am not a
> big believer in using XML as an archive format except for audit
> purposes.
> 

It's being used extensively by professionals in the field of digital
archiving: what would you advise them to use instead?

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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