Re: complexity (was: Re: XHTML and RDF)

On Thu, 15 Apr 2004, Orion Adrian wrote:
>>
>> Sure. Company Z is writing software for a device with limited features,
>> on a system which has built-in JavaScript support, but little else, and
>> company X wants the technology to use XPath and XMLSchema, instead of
>> JavaScript, for its dependency tracking.
>>
>> There is no way to implement XPath and XMLSchema in the device Z is
>> targetting. Thus, if X gets its way, Z cannot use the technology.
>
> This seems to be a very limited example.

I was actually involved with that example. It wasn't hypothetical.

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