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Re: Implementing a single source management system painlessly
Subject:Re: Implementing a single source management system painlessly From:Bill Swallow <bill_swallow -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 8 Nov 2000 13:25:41 -0800 (PST)
--- Bruce Byfield <bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com> wrote:
> The main drawback that I find with XML is that
> professional page
> design is very difficult. XML is oriented towards
> structural
> content, and style sheets simply aren't very
> sophisticated.
>
> However, that becomes less of a problem if you're
> single-sourcing,
> since you generally have to design to the lowest
> standard (often,
> HTML) anyway.
I use XML for structure, not for asthetics. For that I
use HTML and CSS. XML is strictly (in my case) used
for content management and information type taging.
=====
Bill Swallow
Technical Writer
PowerAdz.com
518.687.6107
bswallow -at- poweradz -dot- com
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