XMLhack XML newsDeveloper news from the XML communityXML-DEV thread watch: the role of class and type in XML- (Found July 15, 2008 ) Discussion of the role of data typing and other artefacts from programming languages and classical DBMS never seems to end on XML-DEV. Simon St.Laurent fired up the debate again with a twist by linking Uche Ogbuji's article XML class warfare. The article made whimsical reference to the debate as a "class war" between "bohemians" and "gentry". A long and very interesting sequence of threads ensued.http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1853 XML 1.1 reaches Candidate Recommendation- (Found July 15, 2008 ) The W3C has released a Candidate Recommendation of XML 1.1, with changes to control-character and Unicode normalization handling.http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1805 One tree isn't enough- (Found July 15, 2008 ) Patrick Durusau and Jeni Tennison have announced two complementary approaches to support multiple overlapping structures over a single document.http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1790 Topologi Collaborative Markup Editor 1.0 released- (Found July 15, 2008 ) Topologi builds a variety of novel features and emphases into this editor, including strong support for non-well-formed and non-valid documents, and SGML modes.http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1748 Are PIs deprecated- (Found July 15, 2008 ) Jeni Tennison reopens the debate about Processing Instructions (PIs) on xml-dev by proposing to define guidelines for using them.http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1883 |