Re: Standardized Apache DTD

rfi from Rich Roth wrote:
> 
> Why ?  Not why XML based but why create a DTD.
> 
> Coming at it from the rdf-conf/gui-dev group discussions and now being
> involved in a XML based VL-database project (100/1000 of megs per month per
> customer) - we have not being using DTD's.

Right, we want to use XSchema.
 
> XML is very functional as a standard representation WITHOUT requiring a DTD
> - you get the benefits of all the work in XML parsers and rendering without
> having to lock in a data description when the situation is not ready.

Right.
 
> Also, please keep the GUI-DEV list apprised of your work so we can added it
> to the work-in-progress listgins.

I will.

-- 
Stefano Mazzocchi      One must still have chaos in oneself to be
                          able to give birth to a dancing star.
<stefano@apache.org>                             Friedrich Nietzsche
--------------------------------------------------------------------
 Come to the first official Apache Software Foundation Conference!  
------------------------- http://ApacheCon.Com ---------------------

Received on Tuesday, 18 January 2000 12:21:17 UTC