RE: RFD: comp.text.xml

Peter Murray-Rust (peter@ursus.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 03 May 1998 07:58:02


At 14:28 03/05/98 +0800, James K. Tauber wrote:
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>A couple of points:
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>1. The proposal of comp.text.xml in no way is to be taken as a negative
>comment on xml-dev or any other mailing list. I love xml-dev.

Thanks :-). I didn't take it as negative. I posted primarily because one
posting could be read to give the wrong impression of the role of XML-DEV.
Our intention (H+P) is that XML-DEV continue and if there are topics which
are better suited to be on other fora we'll gently point that out.
XML-DEV's role is clearly evolving and so our goals are deliberately simple
'a list for XML developers'.
>
>2. Discussion on the pros and cons of comp.text.xml should be held on the
>news.groups newsgroup as stated in the RFD.

Fully agreed. Any burgeoning discussion of c.t.x. will be gently pointed
towards n.g

P.

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