Re: Fwd: [xml-dev] Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML

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Re: Fwd: [xml-dev] Not using mixed content? Then don't use XML
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Simon St.Laurent <> wrote:
> On 4/9/13 1:31 PM, Ihe Onwuka wrote:
>>>
>>> Yeah.  You are.  You always are.
>>>
>>> Fortunately, the world is surprisingly full of mercy.
>>
>>
>> Good luck with running that argument past your organisations Risk
>> Management function.
>
>
> I've already acknowledged that large bureaucratic organizations - the kinds
> that have (things called) Risk Management functions - aren't going to
> welcome this.
>
> That isn't meant as any kind of complement toward those organizations,
> however.
>
> If you want to be a bureaucrat, be a bureaucrat.  There are other better
> options, though.
>

But entrusting the interpretation and embedding and encoding of the
organisations intellectual capital to technocrats whose domain
knowledge IQ quite possibly flirts around zero ain't one of them.