Re: [xml-dev] Re: W3C Plans for XLink?

On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 03:19:30PM -0500, Tony.Coates@reuters.com wrote:
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> On 21/03/2002 17:26:52 ht wrote:
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> >The future of the XML Linking WG is bound up with that of the XML
> >activity as a whole, whose charter within the W3C is due for renewal.
> >I expect a public statement on this Real Soon Now.
> 
> I hope the future plans will recognise the fact that XLink is now an integral part of XBRL (www.xbrl.org), which is a significant and well-funded effort, with growing software tool support.  So XLink has a prime-time use now, and needs to build on that.

  For the record ebXML use XLink constructs too, and I think next revision
of DocBook will also use some.

Daniel

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