> There are also lots of incompatible versions of HTML, JavaScript,
> and Flash yet I don't see the Web falling down around our ears.
I'd have said the ECMAScript and HTML specs do relatively well in terms of
compatibility. I've no idea about Flash.
> The entire point of XML was so that lots of [incompatible]
> formats should flourish on the Web. You really should read your
> history. SGML on the Web. Learn it, live it, love it.
Kindly excuse my ignorance. I had no idea incompatibility was one of XML's
design goals.
Cheers,
Danny.
