[capidl] Re: [E-Lang] Concerning XML docs

[Ben Laurie]

Tyler Close wrote:
> ASIDE:
> My mind boggles at what goes on at W3C. I am baffled that they are even
> calling SVG an XML format. The whole thing is done by inventing custom text
> encodings and putting these inside XML attribute strings. The design
> totally defeats the whole point of having a standard encoding format like
> XML. This is an especially grave tragedy since having a vector graphics
> format that is easily generated with XSLT is an important piece of
> application infrastructure.

This is clearly a result of the W3 Cartel being an institution designed
to protect the interests of large corporations...

Cheers,

Ben.

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