Is there anyone working on a binary version of XML?

[Tim Bray]

At 08:54 PM 3/25/99 +0000, Dan Brickley wrote:
>Quite so. But there are still initiatives such as 
>
>	http://www.wapforum.org/docs/technical.htm
>	http://www.wapforum.org/docs/technical1.1/WBXML-03-Feb-1999.pdf

I read some of it, and if you buy the idea that a binary form of XML
is useful, it seems quite sensible.  I'm agnostic; if they think they
need it who are we to tell them they don't?  Obviously it has to
round-trip with plain ole XML. -T.


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