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 Sebastian Rahtz wrote: > THOMAS PASSIN writes: > > After reading a lot of the postings in this thread, no one except the GP > > itself seem to be looking at the key issue namely, ***who will be creating > > the markup, and how can they do a lot of it?***. As far as I can see, it > > is likely to be volunteers who don't know much or care about markup and > > DTDs. > > um. why are these people doing it, if they dont know or care about > markup? > <snip/> I wrote that after going to the site linked to in the original posts in this thread, seeing its call for volunteers, and reading some of the samples pointed to by the site. I didn't mean the markup-ers failed to understand why they should markup a text, just that I think their main interest would be in the availability of books rather than in the technical aspects of markup. > > they are going to write < and > and & with vi, these people? why don't they > use decent software in the first place, to conceal the nasty details > from them? > Yes, software would be nice, but I imagine it will come along later. <snip/> Tom Passin *************************************************************************** This is xml-dev, the mailing list for XML developers. To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@x...&BODY=unsubscribe%20xml-dev List archives are available at http://xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ *************************************************************************** 
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