- XML can be simplifed by:
- defaulting role, type, etc, attributes to tag name
- defaulting type appropriately
- With an appropriate DTD, the example could be reduced to, eg:
<ABC
xlink:href = "http://www.w3.org/"
xlink:role = "w3chome"
xlink:title = "W3C Home Page">
The W3C
</ABC>
