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Speaking from my work, which is in the federal realm: <Quote> - where's the grounds for authority? </Quote> An XML registry that is maintained by a Registration Authority (per ISO/IEC 11179), and whose contents are approved and maintained by a governance body. This registry is the source of "authoritative metadata" shared and utilized by a Community of Interest (COI). Kind Regards, Joe Chiusano Booz | Allen | Hamilton james anderson wrote: > > Patrick.Garvey@t... wrote: > > > > <quote> > > why bother encoding the tag name. why not just do > > > > ... > > > > <UDEF_9_5_8>123-456-789</UDEF_9_5_8> > > > > either you have got it right or you have not. > > > > despite the truism, that the generic identifer is just a special attribute, > > what is the advantage to making the universal depend on the ideosyncratic? > > </quote> > > > > While that is compelling, it's probably not acceptable given that > > you may have multiple consumers of your data who may or may not be machines. > > but how many of those non-machines will not have their access mediated by one? > > > I believe one of the goals of things like UBL is to preserve some human > > readability in the document, so that "rip and read" shops aren't completely > > left out in the cold. > > > > i thought that's what style sheets were for. > > i dunno. if UDEF_9_5_8 is right, i'd rather come back in twenty years to a > mountain of data which i _knew_ had that in it. if it's not, then why the fuss > - where's the grounds for authority? > > ... > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl> begin:vcard n:Chiusano;Joseph tel;work:(703) 902-6923 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:www.bah.com org:Booz | Allen | Hamilton;IT Digital Strategies Team adr:;;8283 Greensboro Drive;McLean;VA;22012; version:2.1 email;internet:chiusano_joseph@b... title:Senior Consultant fn:Joseph M. Chiusano end:vcard
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