On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 05:28:58PM -0800, Ben Hratshorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 43 lines which said:
> I was wondering a while ago whether to start my docbook project stuff > using dsssl or xml. They are not incompatible. Unless this is a typo, you compare apples and oranges. XML or SGML are markup meta-languages. XSL or DSSSL are stylesheets languages. You can (I do) use DSSSL for XML documents. The choice of a markup meta-language is partly independant of the choice of the stylesheet language. > Lurking on this list for a bit it seems that 90% of the questions are > answered with XML syntax. Is it the case that though nobody really > seems to say so everyone actually uses XML? It is clear that SGML is slowly dying in favour of XML. For a new project where there is no legacy, I believe there is no question: use XML.
