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Dave Winer wrote: > About the "potted" business -- I truly am confused by much of what goes on > here, so it wasn't potted, No, I meant the article you cited: a brief summary of a one-sided view of the Infoset. > I thought I finally got infosets, and was > excited. I didn't get them? They seem like a DOM but for data, a > programmatic way to walk a tagged-text-derived tree. The Infoset is just a model of a document, not a concrete API like the DOM. > I wonder how much of what's going on here is an attempt > to make an arbitrary hierarchy map onto tables. It isn't. > Anyway, I've been a hierarchic guy ever since I started programming so many > years ago. Me too. Ailanthus Tree > Stuart II > Stuart > LBBS. -- There is / one art || John Cowan <jcowan@r...> no more / no less || http://www.reutershealth.com to do / all things || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan with art- / lessness \\ -- Piet Hein
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