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> > > > What does 'a technology is complex' mean? > > > > For me, a good metric is the relative size of errata. For xml > > schema datatypes, the errata is one quarter of the size of > > the document. And error corrections don't add clarity > > (usually), they sacrifice clarity for the sake of unambiguity. > > > > I don't think complexity and bugginess are necessarily related. Schema > Part 1 is far more complex than part 2, but far less buggy. What I am trying to talk about is 'unorthogonality'. Bugginess is a consequence of unorthogonality. http://www.faqs.org/docs/artu/ch04s02.html David Tolpin
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