Re: Structure vs Semantics

> 3) Push for a new version of XML that does allow for  these
> sorts of restrictions to be enforced and then base XHTML
> on the new XML version.

This does seem to be one of the fundamental decisions in XML that has
proved questionable.  Instead of making things simpler, it is one factor
in the proliferation of more expressive schema languages; it seems to
me that this level of complexity in HTML really was necessary.

Received on Wednesday, 10 December 2003 02:43:57 UTC