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Re: what's missing in XML? What's coming?

• From: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>
• To: Liam R E Quin <liam@w3.org>
• Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 01:27:27 -0500

Liam R E Quin scripsit:

> We've got XLink for explicit links, but no link discovery mechanism --
> no equivalent to HyTime architectural forms.

Well, the idea was that everyone would use the xlink: namespace to
write down their links.  Few have, unfortunately.

> What did I forget? What should be on our radar that isn't?

/me waves his 10-page MicroXML spec in the air (which includes an
explicit JSON story).

http://home.ccil.org/~cowan/MicroXML.html

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