(RQT) Character and item hierarchy

[Stuart G. Poss]

"Robert A. (Bob) Morris" wrote:

>
> The biggest advantage of XML for this group is its impending ubiquity,
> not its formal structure, and (in my opinion) the discussion here
> should return to discussing problems, not solutions because that
> ubiquity will make the community want to use it whether it is the best
> fit or not (just as has happened with HTML as a presentation vehicle).
>
>

FYI I noticed this on the news lines:

http://www.infoworld.com/articles/ic/xml/99/11/30/991130icxmlbiz.xml

It seems we are NOT alone in the universe after all.