> >This is an old gripe of mine about the XML process as conducted by
> >this effort. It is not open. That has troubled me from the
> >beginning because it is an open effort to replace an open
> >standard, SGML, with a closed standard, XML. It is a horrible
> >precedent even if a successful one.
Frank Boumphrey writes:
> Bravo!! Well said!!!
Can I download a free copy of the ISO 8879:1986 spec?
All the best,
David
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