- From: Murray Altheim <altheim@eng.sun.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:11:19 -0800
- To: Walter Ian Kaye <walter@natural-innovations.com>, www-html@w3.org
Murray Altheim wrote: > > Walter Ian Kaye wrote: > > > > "XHTML" feels too long for an unpronounceable acronym. > > Is it just me? > > > > Maybe "XHML" or "HXML" or "XHL" or "HML"... > > Length is not really as important as the connection to "HTML", hence > "X" plus "HTML". If it had been named as you suggest, people would have > a tough time distinguishing it from the rest of the myriad acronyms out > there. If you can say "HTML" you can certainly put an "X" in front of > it. Sorry, I forgot to reset the system clock on my laptop, so my reply came in before Walter's initial message (one of the science-fiction wonders of computers). Murray ........................................................................... Murray Altheim <mailto:altheim@sonic.net> Member of Technical Staff, Tools Development & Support Sun Microsystems, Inc. MS MPK17-102 1601 Willow Rd., Menlo Park, California 94025 <mailto:altheim@eng.sun.com> the honey bee is sad and cross and wicked as a weasel and when she perches on you boss she leaves a little measle -- archy
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