Re: SERIOUS concerns about implementation

Digitome Ltd. wrote:
> 
> >I concur completely with Michael.
> >
> >No-one has ever said that existing legacy SGML (or HTML) files will be
> >valid XML files.  They won't.

So what?
 
> I aggree. But I *do* wish we could stop referring to SGML files as "legacy".
> Surely SGML->XML is a "down-translation" not an "up-translation".
> 
> Sean

And the language in fact obscures what the most likely application 
of XML is:  a delivery format on the Web for SGML.

len bullard

Received on Thursday, 20 February 1997 19:38:46 UTC