• From: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>
• To: "'Simon St.Laurent'" <simonstl@s...>,"'Jim Tivy'" <jimt@b...>
• Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:30:44 -0000

> 
> I have nothing to contest in this statement, but my point was 
> not about how far XML has gotten, but about the trend going 
> forward.  This feels like a wonderful toast to past success, 
> but says very little about new adoptions.
> 

Is there any evidence that *anyone* is building standards on top of of 
JSON (or any other non-XML data syntax), in the way that thousands of 
industry standards are built on top of XML?

Michael Kay
Saxonica 

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