Re: SD2 - Structured Attributes

Dave Hollander wrote:
> The Internet (at least the web) has a strong convention of ignoring
> some parts of a document and processing others. Giving authors the
> ability to classify some information as attribute/meta and some as
> content will help tool developers deal with the received data
> with a minimum effort and special cases.

Cannot the distinction between attribute/meta and content be driven
completly by data types? You declare the <attribute> tag to be of type
"metainformation block" and everything within it becomes
metainformation.

 Paul Prescod

Received on Saturday, 17 May 1997 23:22:32 UTC