Is this data vs information well-known?? -- XML is for exchange of data,
but XML with schema is for exchange of information.

I like that, but was wondering -- someone should have already said this..

thanks and regards - murali.

On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:

>  Because an XML Schema by definition implies
>  a system based on it.  XML is just data until
>  it encounters a schema.  After that, the data
>  is augmented with information that the original
>  XML instance did not specify to enable processing
>  the instance also did not specify.  If you need an
>  answer to your question, it is in the post-parse
>  processing model.


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