++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:]
> 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/
