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Re: new version of inventory catalog XML

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  • Subject: Re: new version of inventory catalog XML
  • Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 12:04:24 -0500

Sorry, I had an incompleted thought at the end of my last note:

> Finally, I don't have much experience in XML, but a few things I've read
> suggest that using attributes instead of elements to describe data.  

should have ended:  "...to describe data is a bad idea."

> Is this
> one of those "religous wars" things?

tom

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