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Re: [xml-dev] What is the use of non-leafElement' VALUE ?
- To: Michael Kay <mike@...>
- Subject: Re: [xml-dev] What is the use of non-leafElement' VALUE ?
- From: Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@...>
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 08:38:57 -0500
- Cc: Saha Rabindra N <saha.rn@...>, XML Developers List <xml-dev@...>
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- Reply-to: Peter Hunsberger <peter.hunsberger@...>
On 5/27/05, Michael Kay <mike@...> wrote:
> What is the BUSINESS/Real-life meaning of
>
<snip>document markup example</snip>
> The M in XML stands for Markup: XML is first and foremost a language for
> adding markup to text.
I was wondering how long it would take before someone pointed out
exactly what "XML" stood for.
However, I'd have to question your "foremost" comment: these days, it
appears the data heads have taken over the playground and that
_Markup_ is slowly becoming an interesting sideshow? The mere fact
that Rabindra posted the original question in the manner he did says
it all...
<snip/>
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Peter Hunsberger
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