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Len Bullard wrote: > In those days, while the sites that did use SGML were quite large and housed > mission critical data and were mostly in the US. Today we have a problem > identifying what the most significant uses of XML are and where the > significant uses of XML are. The ones we do know about, on the other hand, > are spread all the way across the planet. Remember that I'm only talking about a clean subsetting. And, to be honest, I suspect 90% or more of users wouldn't notice even if their XML parser was mysteriously replaced with a parser that only took the subset. Sure, it's difficult, though. > <pointedTroll> > Are you actually DEFENDING the Mixed Content model, Simon? > </pointedTroll> It's the only place where I see XML as having a significant advantage over JSON or YAML, so yes, I suppose that constitutes a defense. And heck, 97% of my work involves mixed content of some sort or another. Thanks, Simon St.Laurent Retired XML troublemaker http://simonstl.com/
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