- From: W. Eliot Kimber <eliot@isogen.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 22:08:08 -0900
- To: w3c-sgml-wg@www10.w3.org
At 09:44 PM 1/22/97 -0500, Paul Prescod wrote: >As far as whether we should specify some relationships up front, I have two >contributions: > >#1. Maybe HyTime would be more widely used if it were less Meta and more >language. That sounds like a slam against HyTime but it isn't. Scheme might >be more widely used if it were less functional and more like Java, but then >it wouldn't be useful for the important uses it is used for (whew!), like >DSSSL. Maybe XML is where we take HyTime to the masses by being a little >less meta. Exactly. Cheers, E. -- W. Eliot Kimber (eliot@isogen.com) Senior SGML Consulting Engineer, Highland Consulting 2200 North Lamar Street, Suite 230, Dallas, Texas 75202 +1-214-953-0004 +1-214-953-3152 fax http://www.isogen.com (work) http://www.drmacro.com (home) "Rats in the morning, rats in the afternoon...if they don't go away, I'll be re-educated soon..." --Austin Lounge Lizards, "1984 Blues"
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