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On 4/9/13 7:33 PM, Uche Ogbuji wrote: > Publishing a schema (for a reasonable definition of "schema" that > generally doesn't involve such silly things as int vs long type > assertions) in association with a marked-up text is crucial to extending > its longevity of interpretation. We're already losing a tremendous > number of digital materials from the early days of digital media because > the publishers were not conscious of this, and as the original engineers > are lost to circumstances of the hereafter. I really like the image this gives me of schemas as headstones on graves, identifying what lies beneath... Though it also reminds me of a newspaper digitizing project I need to get moving soon. Thanks, -- Simon St.Laurent http://simonstl.com/
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