Re: universal languages

On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Peter F. Patel-Schneider wrote:

> From: Dan Brickley <danbri@w3.org>
> Subject: Re: universal languages
> Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 13:58:43 -0500 (EST)
>
> >
> > One might also point out that XML can "represent anything"... as can
> > Unicode...
> >
> > dan
>
>
> I most strongly disagree with the first part of this statement!  (I also
> disagree with the second part, but less strongly.)

I assert that you should agree or disagree with both equally, for the
mischievous sense of "represent" that I had in mind.

<Blob>
  Dan Brickley believes that XML can represent anything, but Peter
  Patel-Schneider doesn't (yet) agree with him.
</Blob>

Dan