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"Bullard, Claude L (Len)" wrote: > > Note: www.eweek.com May 28, 2001 has some > articles on XML Schema. Mostly hype. It is > weird to see almost exactly the same diagrams > for XML Schema + XML as were created for > DTDs + SGML over ten years ago. Yes, they are right: this is the point. Generalizing the usage of any schema language is like reintroducing mandatory DTDs. And it's not unlike going back toward SGML... > Maybe it will work this time now that > programmers labelled the diagrams instead > of lawyers and technical writers. :-) Maybe we need this pain to enjoy the freedom of a new lightweight flavor of markup language without W3C XML Schema in one or two years time... Eric > Len > http://www.mp3.com/LenBullard > > Ekam sat.h, Vipraah bahudhaa vadanti. > Daamyata. Datta. Dayadhvam.h > -- Pour y voir plus clair dans la nebuleuse XML... http://dyomedea.com/formation/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric van der Vlist http://xmlfr.org http://dyomedea.com http://xsltunit.org http://4xt.org http://examplotron.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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