• From: "Gavin Thomas Nicol" <gtn@e...>
• To: "'W. Eliot Kimber'" <eliot@i...>
• Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 02:11:03 -0500

> This is my statement and I stand by it. In my experience the at-scale
> use of external parsed entities for re-use has only ever led to pain.

Fine. Let's agree to disagree, because my experience building at-scale
systems that *rely* on external entities has been positive (though
again, perhaps it's more that the use was largely hidden and not
so not under direct control of the people involved).


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