Re: [xml-dev] XML Binary Characterization WG public list available

From
Dennis Sosnoski <>
To
"Stephen D. Williams" <>
Date
2004-04-12T15:42:27Z
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Re: [xml-dev] XML Binary Characterization WG public list available
Stephen D. Williams wrote:

>ASN.1 is totally unsuitable for most tasks.  It is a 'one size fits a 
>few' solution.
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Can you give some details for why you believe this, Stephen? I haven't 
looked at ASN.1 in detail, so I've curious as to why people have the 
strongly-held opinions both ways on using ASN.1 for XML documen 
representations.

  - Dennis

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