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Dear Reader,
Welcome to another issue of the XML.com newsletter.
Bookmarking your favorite websites is just about the most mundane thing
you can do with a web browser. And yet del.icio.us has found a way to make
it all very exciting and fun again. Matt Biddulph introduces del.icio.us,
a social bookmarks manager, and his Python library for interacting with
del.icio.us data.
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2004/11/10/delicious.html
Bob DuCharme's Transforming XML column returns this month to show us how
to add customized schema constraints via XSLT.
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2004/11/10/xslt.html
In this week's XML-Deviant column, Edd Dumbill describes the new paths
being explored by XTech 2005, the premiere European XML conference, and
reports on developer discussions about the utility of multiple schemas.
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2004/11/10/deviant.html
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*** XML News from the XML Cover Pages by Robin Cover ***
Election Markup Language (EML) Recommended to Member States by Council of
Europe
Final Committee Draft of ISO Schematron Released for Public Review
Universal Business Language (UBL) Version 1.0 Approved as an OASIS
Standard
W3C Publishes Updated XSLT 2.0, XPath 2.0, and XQuery Working Draft
Specifications
First Public Working Draft for Timed Text Distribution Format Exchange
Profile (DFXP)
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