RE: [xml-dev] CHAT: Bagels and lox
See autopoiesis It's a good notion to understand when a committee sits down to create a schema, DTD, etc., sort of the biologists' explanation of Rashomon. len From: [mailto:] Just goes to show that analyzing the syntax of a message will only get you so far, particularly with a joke. You need to understand the context and intended semantics ... it becomes actually amusing :-)) This idea of a shared semantics is particularly apropos to such humor.