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Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote: > As Clark's message is being passed along working > groups like a grassfire, the assertions that XML Schema is > hard, incomplete, inadequate, somehow not right, are being > accepted uncritically in many venues based on the source. > > That is not a good thing. On the contrary, it's an unalloyed good thing. We have moved from a situation in which nobody in the world had ever heard of any schema facility other than XSD to a situation in which we are having widespread and quite enlightening discussions about pros and cons and trade-offs and options. This is a major win. And yes, it needed a fairly large-caliber cannon blast to alert the world that there are some issues here. Sometimes you have to dump tea in the harbor to launch a debate about taxation structure. -Tim
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