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Re: [ Revision #2 ] 15 elementary truths about XML

• From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
• To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
• Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:21:37 +0000

> Given that it's taken you several attempts now and a lot of hand-holding to comprehend what to everyone else on this mailing list is pretty much self-evident, do you think you're perhaps in the wrong line of work?
>
Roger has developed a habit of asking apparently naive questions which 
often provoke a great deal of useful analysis and discussion. Many 
things that appear self-evident actually deserve to be scrutinized and 
occasionally challenged; the exercise can be very frustrating at times, 
but it often yields new insights.

Michael Kay
Saxonica

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