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Re: Re: What are Schemas For?

• To: Patrick Phalen <pphalen@t...>
• Subject: Re: Re: What are Schemas For?
• From: tblanchard@m...
• Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 22:19:48 +0200
• Cc: Paul Prescod <paul@p...>, xml-dev <xml-dev@l...>
• In-reply-to: <02102612534707.27611@q...>

On Saturday, October 26, 2002, at 09:53  PM, Patrick Phalen wrote:

> A good vigorous debate is one thing, but you seem to be willing to 
> make a
> fool of yourself to try to win a point.

Actually, this is an educational effort and nobody every learns 
anything without appearing foolish some time or other.

> According to _The XML Handbook_, published in 1998 by Prentice Hall and
> authored by Charles F. Goldfarb (the inventor of SGML) and Paul 
> Prescod (!),
> the first DTD was published in a 1978 IBM manual written by Goldfarb 
> and
> derived from work he and others had done in the late '60s.

I was not aware of Mr Prescod's work experience.  I stand corrected.

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