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Re: Finishing the XML-tagging discussion

2000-03-20 11:17:59
At 01:14 PM 3/20/00 -0500, Keith Moore wrote:
by contrast, the -xml frob
coupled with the desire for content-negotiation languages (http accept
and conneg) to recognize anything that is XML does break things.
I'm just trying to minimize breakage.

Could you please explain in detail what gets broken here?

I've yet to hear of a meaningful 'breaking', and I'd like a concrete example.

As far as I can tell, -xml doesn't interfere with existing systems at all.

Simon St.Laurent
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