Re: Normative Reference to SGML?

• From: len bullard <cbullard@hiwaay.net>
• Date: Sun, 29 Jun 1997 13:38:12 -0500
• To: W3C SGML Working Group <w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <33B6AB94.1B86@hiwaay.net>

Paul Prescod wrote:
> 
> Isn't the following text from the current XML spec a "normative
> reference": "By definition, valid XML documents are conformant SGML
> documents in the sense described in ISO standard 8879."
> 
>  Paul Prescod

I don't think so.  That would be true only for an instance.
It says nothing about the schemata.  That is probably the 
point.

len

Received on Sunday, 29 June 1997 14:38:37 UTC