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Why XML doesn’t suck

Tim Bray: Why XML Doesn’t Suck (a follow up to XML Is Too Hard For Programmers). I’d quote the best bits but there are just too many—this article clears up all of the loose ends in my understanding of why XML is such an important technology.

Posted 27th March 2003 at 4:37 pm

This is Why XML doesn’t suck by Simon Willison, posted on 27th March 2003.

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Thought you'd like to know that there appears to be a problem with your XML feed. ref :http://feeds.archive.org/validator/says...
Sorry This feed does not validate. line 116, column 166: XML Parsing error: :116:166: not well-formed (invalid token)

Chris - 29th August 2003 10:19 - #
Thanks - I just fixed it. One of those nasty smart quotes had slipped in with a copy-and-paste.
Simon Willison - 29th August 2003 16:03 - #

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