--- Henry Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> > Without commenting on the merits of RDF, I think
> that RSS 2.0 
> > demonstrates the real-world fact that using
> namespaced modules works.
> 
> There are many on this list that don't believe this.
> I think a very 
> large part of the W3C does not believe this, and the
> guy who invented 
> the Web, Tim Berner's Lee, who thought about it in
> the early 80ies, 
> when most people had trouble understanding what
> computers were, let 
> alone the net, does not believe this.

Argument from authority and conjecture don't hold much
weight in technical discussions. Guessing that Tim
Berners-Lee and the W3C would be on your side in a
debate isn't any way of convincing people of the
technical merits of your argument. 

>  I want to know who thinks this is a good idea
first.

I don't. 

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I reserve the right to execute any henchmen who appear to be a little too 
intelligent, powerful, or devious. However if I do so, I will not at some 
subsequent point shout "Why am I surrounded by these incompetent fools?!"


                
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