--- In [email protected], Chris Lilley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> censeo DTDem esse delendam Quod censueris faciam. > > On Friday, December 9, 2005, 7:32:48 PM, Jim wrote: > > JL> "ayrton_senna_lives_ok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > JL> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> --- In [email protected], "Leonard Rosenthol" > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 6. It is relaxing for humans to write. So orderly. > >> > >> 7. It is easy for humans to edit. So free of overheads. > > JL> The majority of XML on the internet is neither well-formed or valid, I can't > JL> see how the easy to author or produce is a good argument, because all > JL> evidence is that people do an absolutely lousy job of authoring it. > > If its not well formed it isn't XML. I agree that the majority of stuff > that looks lie XML on the Web is not well formed - its HTML, mostly, or > 'save as web' html-like wordprocessor excretions. > > If its not valid, though, well, valid to what? As Michael > Sperberg-McQueen said at his talk at XML 2005 this year, being valid is > not like being married. > > > censeo DTDem esse delendam > > -- > Chris Lilley mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Chair, W3C SVG Working Group > W3C Graphics Activity Lead > Co-Chair, W3C Hypertext CG > with apologies to Cato > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/KIlPFB/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/1U_rlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ---- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

