> Let me jump in to point out that there are many conceptual similarities
> between XSL patterns and XPointer. Also, the sky is blue. :-)

Also, it may be of interest to people reading this thread to have a look
at the archives. 
There was a discussion between Paul Prescod and I on this topic, just
after the first WD came out.

See in particular my posts:

http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/archive/msg00632.html
http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/archive/msg00647.html
http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/archive/msg00656.html
http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/archive/msg00699.html
http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/archive/msg00748.html

James


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