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Re: [xml-dev] XML "needs" a credible linking specification? Discuss.
by Jonathan Robie other posts by this author
Aug 11 2002 5:52PM messages near this date
Re: [xml-dev] XML "needs" a credible linking specification? Discuss. | [xml-dev] XML "needs" a credible linking specification? Discuss.
At 07:46 AM 8/11/2002 -0600, Uche Ogbuji wrote:

> I think that those who wish to make sure that generic, semi-structured and
> loosely-coupled data representation is a hallmark of the promise and power of
> XML should rally loud for a generic linking technology.  Linking is such a
> fundamental portion of the value of such data representation that it's 
> already
> been re-invented several times in the context of XML alone.  Each time it is
> reinvented, we lose some of the genericity and some of the loose coupling.

Well said. I agree with you.

Jonathan


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