- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:36:32 -0500
- To: www-tag@w3.org
- Message-ID: <510735B0.8090903@openlinksw.com>
On 1/28/13 6:30 PM, Karl Dubost wrote: > Kingsley, > > Le 28 janv. 2013 à 14:07, Kingsley Idehen a écrit : >> Put differently, XML usage and relevance (at broad Web-scale) is on the decline. > I have seen that sentence a few times. I have no idea how we backup this by real data on a timeline. Do you have hints? Or how do you evaluate it yourself? > For the "Web Developer" profile, all you have to do it look at places like Github and other Open Source collectives. The trend is away from XML to JSON. BTW -- I use XML extensively and appreciate its utility for data transformation and exchange, the problem is that it needs to succeed or fail on its own merits. Squeezing it into HTML will never help XML survive or succeed. Links: 1. http://blog.programmableweb.com/2011/05/25/1-in-5-apis-say-bye-xml/ 2. http://blog.appfog.com/why-json-will-continue-to-push-xml-out-of-the-picture/ 3. https://devcentral.f5.com/blogs/us/the-stealthy-ascendancy-of-json#.UQc1h45ON7Q 4. http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=xml%2C%20json&cmpt=q . -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Founder & CEO OpenLink Software Company Web: http://www.openlinksw.com Personal Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen Twitter/Identi.ca handle: @kidehen Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/112399767740508618350/about LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen
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