Re: XML: The good, the bad, and the ugly

From: Laconic2 <laconic2_at_comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 11:46:58 -0400
Message-ID: <Nu-dnfSTwLVgq-jcRVn-vA_at_comcast.com>


"Anne & Lynn Wheeler" <lynn_at_garlic.com> wrote in message news:ubreyzre7.fsf_at_mail.comcast.net...

> if it is communicate ... as in *computer communication* ... then
> it tends to be moving data around.
>
> if it is communicate as in *convey information* .... then it is back
> to the original invention/characteristic of gml about self-describing
> information ...

Please bear with me. I'm really not often this dense.

What is the difference between "computer communication" and "convey information"? Received on Tue Oct 19 2004 - 17:46:58 CEST

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