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  • From: Marcus Carr <mrc@a...>
  • To: Danny Ayers <danny@p...>
  • Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 10:03:26 +1100


Danny Ayers wrote:

> This is fair enough, but I was responding to your point about authors not
> being intimidated by markup. Knowing the structure and knowing the markup
> aren't necessarily the same thing.

No, but if I had a choice between someone who understood the structure of a data
set and someone who had memorised the element and attribute names, I know which
one I'd choose. Structure requires comprehension - markup just requires a map.


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Marcus Carr                      email:  mrc@a...
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