Re: XML, SGML & the Web (was: Shorthand for default attributes)

• From: Dave Hollander <dmh@hpsgml.fc.hp.com>
• Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 08:23:55 -0600
• To: w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org
• Message-Id: <199705161423.AA062412636@hpsgml.fc.hp.com>

I was finding this argument boring, then, I found this strange argument.
Of course, since I used to deal with hypertext representations for 
structured information I must find a new job. 

Is this thread going anywhere?

Dave

ps. XML is SGML. If it wasn't, the rest of us would not be involved.

> Bert Bos wrote:
> 
> ... If information doesn't have that structure, it will be put in 
> hypertext instead.
>
> XML is not a hypertext format. XML is a format for *one node* in a
> hypertext, just as HTML.
> ... 

Received on Friday, 16 May 1997 10:32:47 UTC