RE: [xml-dev] Generic XML Tag Closer (GXTC)

• From: "Len Bullard" <cbullard@...>
• To: "'Melvin Chin'" <mc@...>, "'XML-Dev'" <xml-dev@...>
• Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 05:15:07 -0500

++1.

XML doesn't have to be the best.  SGML was better in many ways.   XML has to
be good enough to scale and that it does.  Besides, XML itself is only a
piece of the XML application space (say, XSLT, XQuery, etc.).

len


From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@...] 
 
> At 04:02 PM 2006-08-23 +1000, Rick Jelliffe wrote:
> >Any idiot can make up a better markup language than XML, and many 
> >idiots in fact do so.
> >
> >.....
> >Cheers
> >Rick Jelliffe
> 
> Could you please show us your version of a better markup 
> language than XML?

Rick isn't an idiot.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/