[XML-SIG] New stuff on w3.org

Andrew Kuchling akuchlin@mems-exchange.org
Sat, 23 Dec 2000 08:57:53 -0500


On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 09:10:17PM -0700, uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com wrote:
>They couldn't just provide a node-set function, maybe some grouping 
>primitives, and be done with XSLT 1.1.

Lots of people on W3C mailing lists do seem hell-bent on giving the
world another example of rampant overcomplexity to put on the shelf
next to the OSI protocols.  (For me, it was XSchema: two documents
specify it, and they're around 400K and 600K of HTML.  Don't hold your
breath waiting for a Python implementation...)

--amk