Let's develop an open-source media archive standard

Jason McBrien jbmcb at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 11 14:46:02 CDT 2004


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From: "Vintage Computer Festival" <vcf at siconic.com>
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Subject: RE: Let's develop an open-source media archive standard

> > XML is more a more "current" technology but I was trying to keep with
the
> > platform neutrality by sticking to text-only and not assuming the use of
any
> > other technology like XML.
>
> XML is platform neutral because it's basically ASCII, right?

It usually is. But the beauty of eXtensible Markup Language is that it's...
extensible! :)
http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/NOTE-unicode-xml-20030613/



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