On Tue, 22 Jun 2010, Rainer Gerhards wrote:

>> From quick look at the docs/tutorials, both seem to do the job. Expat
>> can not
>> validate, while libxml somehow seems to be tied into gnome. While this
>> is no
>> issue per se, such close relationships always make me a bit nervous.
>> So, if
>> at all, I'd tend to expat, if it is not a dead project.
>
> I have now looked at the mailing list archive as well as Ohloh stats. It
> looks like there is some activity, but at a very low level. That indeed could
> be a sign of a project that simply is mature and does not intend to add any
> new features.
>
> Also let me explain why I am especially alert: the situation(expat) looks
> pretty much like sysklogd when I went to the project and tried to get some
> changes in. And I would not like to end up contributing a new XML lib ;)

it may be best to ask on the expat list. my impression is that it'a just 
mature in doing what it does, but I've been wrong before so it's worth 
checking.

David Lang
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