XML Infrastucture
Tons of tools can be reused…
specialized editors, parsers, transformation engines …
can be generated by CGI, PHP,…
SVG does not have to reinvent the wheel, eg,
scripting is based on well understood technologies (DOM)
linking, addressing, time control, …
Searchable
Is fit for “programming by example”
remember the early days of HTML?
Example:
“navigate through W3C Documents”
uses W3C information on its documents in XML
DOM scripting in Javascript
standard XML tools to generate
kept up-to-date by a program that can be run at any time
…
I Herman
, W3C, Head of Offices,
© 1994-2004, W3C (MIT,ERCIM,Keio)
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