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From: Uche Ogbuji <uche@o...>
To: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:02:27 -0600

On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Simon St.Laurent <simonstl@s...> wrote:

The cases I've had with the most pushback were geodata, which is
probably a worst-case scenario. It combines a lot of tiny pieces that
get a lot of markup (way beyond <lat> and <long>) with huge pieces of
binary data that have the same kinds of issues as geodata.

Oi! That definitely touches a nerve! Geodata XML formats are abominations. I had to do a lot of work with KML last year and what the hell was anyone thinking coding that in XML?!

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