- From: Simon St.Laurent <simonstl@simonstl.com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 18:57:21 -0500
- To: www-tag@w3.org
Norm Walsh writes: >I think it's unfortunate that we've got an extensible markup language >but we're encouraging everyone that uses it to invent a new MIME type. >I thought, once, that an extensible markup language would >automatically give us a uniform fragment identifier syntax, but I >regret that appears not to be the case. The threshold at which developers should spin off their own MIME types for XML vocabularies is a pretty difficult question, one that's well-worth examining in greater detail. I suspect it's something that should be discussed on ietf-xml-mime before it comes to www-tag, but you've definitely put your finger on some interesting, complicated, and potentially explosive questions. -- Simon St.Laurent Ring around the content, a pocket full of brackets Errors, errors, all fall down! http://simonstl.com -- http://monasticxml.org
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