[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message]

Re: Where is XML going

• From: David Lee <dlee@calldei.com>
• To: Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@gmail.com>
• Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2010 22:15:31 -0500

Touché 
Good argument
But how does the browser know what the data means well enough to present it. ?
I feel there is a difference of opinion re  separation of concerns that is a fundamental rift in agreement in the community 


Sent from my iPad (excuse the terseness) 
David A Lee
dlee@calldei.com


On Dec 4, 2010, at 10:03 PM, Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 7:03 PM, David Lee <dlee@calldei.com> wrote:
>> 
>> In my opinion the server is 'closer to the data' then the browser.  It has more chance of knowing about the meaning of the data then the browser.
> 
> So?  The browser is closer to the user, it has more chance of knowing
> about the presentation requirements than the server.
> 
> --
> Peter Hunsberger

• Follow-Ups:
  • Re: Where is XML going
    • From: Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@gmail.com>
  • Re: Where is XML going
    • From: Ben Trafford <ben@prodigal.ca>

• References:
  • Where is XML going
    • From: "David Lee" <dlee@calldei.com>
  • Re: Where is XML going
    • From: Ben Trafford <ben@prodigal.ca>
  • RE: Where is XML going
    • From: "David Lee" <dlee@calldei.com>
  • Re: Where is XML going
    • From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
  • RE: Where is XML going
    • From: "David Lee" <dlee@calldei.com>
  • Re: Where is XML going
    • From: Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@gmail.com>