Re: [xml-dev] Please stop writing specifications that cannot be parsed/processed by software

From
C. M. Sperberg-McQueen <>
To
"G. Ken Holman" <>
Date
2023-06-04T14:41:23Z
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Thread
Re: [xml-dev] Please stop writing specifications that cannot be parsed/processed by software
"G. Ken Holman" <> writes:

> ...
> "XML Schema? I don't need no stinking XML Schema!"
>
> Isn't that the big draw of XML over SGML?

For some people, apparently, yes.

But for the record, I believe there are other reasons to use XML over
SGML, many of them related to item 4 in the list of goals in the XML
specification.

Michael

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