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<li><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:ldp-discuss@lists.linuxdoc.org">ldp-discuss@lists.linuxdoc.org</A></li>
<li><em>Subject</em>: Re: Simplified DocBook</li>
<li><em>From</em>: Michael Smith &lt;<A HREF="mailto:smith@xml-doc.org">smith@xml-doc.org</A>&gt;</li>
<li><em>Date</em>: 26 Oct 2000 11:15:52 -0700</li>
<li><em>In-reply-to</em>: David Lloyd's message of &quot;Thu, 26 Oct 2000 16:19:40 +0930&quot;</li>
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David Lloyd &lt;lloy0076@rebel.net.au&gt; writes:
&gt; BINWYWTLFWYAWD...UNDERSTANDIBILITY IS. Maybe it's more important to
&gt; write malformed SGML rather than valid XML in the interest of &quot;ease of
&gt; use&quot;....
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&gt; DL
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&gt; (Brevity Is Not What You Want To Look For When Writing Documentation)
I agree. Brevity may make it easier for a someone to author a
document, but it may make it much harder for other people or machines
to use or process the document -- that is, to do things like query the
document or build an index from it.
--Mike Smith
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<li><strong><a name="04180" href="msg04180.html">Simplified DocBook</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> Michael Smith &lt;smith@xml-doc.org&gt;</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="04181" href="msg04181.html">Re: Simplified DocBook</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> David Lawyer &lt;dave@lafn.org&gt;</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="04201" href="msg04201.html">Re: Simplified DocBook</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> David Lloyd &lt;lloy0076@rebel.net.au&gt;</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="04207" href="msg04207.html">Re: Simplified DocBook</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> jdd &lt;jdanield@dodin.net&gt;</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="04208" href="msg04208.html">Re: Simplified DocBook</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> &quot;David C. Merrill, Ph.D.&quot; &lt;dcmerrill@mindspring.com&gt;</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="04215" href="msg04215.html">Re: Simplified DocBook</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> David Lawyer &lt;dave@lafn.org&gt;</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="04217" href="msg04217.html">Re: Simplified DocBook</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> David Lloyd &lt;lloy0076@rebel.net.au&gt;</li></ul></li>
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