Re: [xml-dev] MicroXML and &

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2012-05-31T20:01:09Z
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Re: [xml-dev] MicroXML and &
Original Message From: "Liam R E Quin"

>> Did we ever discuss the option of allowing & not followed by #, amp;, 
>> lt;,
>> gt;, quot; or apos; to be considered simply as an & so you could do AT&T?
>> This would make manually writing MicroXML a lot easier!
>
>...
>
> I don't think banning &eacute; would fly - it's part of MathML and HTML.

I think John already banned &eacute; :-)

I imagine with UTF-8 editors being more common the need for entities like 
&eacute; is reduced.  I don't know about the other MathML stuff.

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