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Michael Kay wrote: >>We use XML for messaging so we can stop talking about what >>format to use whenever we want to exchange something. >> >> > >Precisely. I've seen this in action many times. Before XML, people (an >example was the CDIF standards activity) spent months or years arguing about >syntax. Now such groups agree the syntax (XML) at their first meeting, and >get on with the added-value work, which is agreeing the semantics. > > now they argue over the vocabulary. same argument, different problem space. >Michael Kay >http://www.saxonica.com/ > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------- >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://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/index.php> > > >!DSPAM:429e7482170341964118670! > > > begin:vcard fn:Rick Marshall n:Marshall;Rick email;internet:rjm@z... tel;cell:+61 411 287 530 x-mozilla-html:TRUE version:2.1 end:vcard
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