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Cynthia Lenora Shern cys at arbortext.com
Mon May 11 01:21:14 BST 1998


This makes sense to me too.

And, do you envision this particular family of markup residing internal or
external to XML instances (as a perferred model)?

At 03:13 PM 4/29/98 -0400, Paul Prescod wrote:
>I would think that in the case where the formatting is an intrinsic part
>of the meaning of a document, it should be represented in the markup just
>like everything else. XML encourages you to separate formatting from the
>abstraction, but it does not require you to. As someone else pointed out,
>Precision Graphics Markup Language is an XML-based language designed
>explicitly for formatting -- but it is still XML.
>
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