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Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML

• From: Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@gmail.com>
• To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
• Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:07:47 +0100

On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Simon St.Laurent
<simonstl@simonstl.com> wrote:
> On 4/10/13 2:11 AM, Ihe Onwuka wrote:
>>
>> Of course the value of things we use and do should be challenged but
>> here there appears to be alot of work to do before we can say that the
>> X in this case can substitute for Y.
>
> I recognize that most of those who are left in XML work for organizations in
> which the very brittleness of schema-based development is considered a plus
> rather than a minus, and that for the most part those organizations don't
> give a damn about whether XML grows or not. It works for them, right?
>
> Hence this conversation.  I think XML has a bright future if we can develop
> practices for it that appeal to organizations very different from yours.
>

I don't have an affiliation, just pontificating from past experience.

• References:
  • Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Timothy W. Cook" <timothywayne.cook@gmail.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: Jim Melton <jim.melton@oracle.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@gmail.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@gmail.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@gmail.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@gmail.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka@gmail.com>
  • Re: Fwd: Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
    • From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>