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Yes, John, we took that work into account. We even looked at the work of the Universal Postal Union, which, while fascinating in its own right, was of little help. Bruce B Cox Director, Policy and Standards Division, OCIO, USPTO -----Original Message----- From: John Cowan [mailto:cowan@c...] On Behalf Of John Cowan Sent: 2011 September 6, Tuesday 16:14 To: Cox, Bruce Cc: xml-dev@l... Subject: Re: Evaluation Criteria for Markup Languages Cox, Bruce scripsit: > As Michael said, it's a question of finding the level of abstraction > that everyone can agree to for exchange purposes while still > supporting the local needs of a national office. It's challenging. Have you looked at OASIS XNAL 2.0 <http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ciq/ciq.html> for the name and address parts? It should be powerful enough for anyone. -- John Cowan cowan@c... http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Most languages are dramatically underdescribed, and at least one is dramatically overdescribed. Still other languages are simultaneously overdescribed and underdescribed. Welsh pertains to the third category. --Alan King
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