[xquery-talk] XML and the US Congress

Michael Kay mike at saxonica.com
Mon Apr 23 01:07:32 PDT 2012


I thought the best bit was her waving a piece of printed paper and 
saying "this is a PDF". But when she said it had XML behind it, I was 
disappointed that she didn't turn it over and show us that there were 
angle brackets printed on the other side of the sheet.

Mike

On 22/04/2012 20:56, Michael Sokolov wrote:
> I love how her eyes light up when she says "XML" as if - how could it 
> be simpler for those poor, underfunded state and local governments?  
> All they have to do is put XML behind, under and through the PDF!  
> Maybe we've hit on the solution for underfunded government programs at 
> last - just interlard them with XML - and hey presto! - you've got 
> compliance, or whatever it was she's supposed to be talking about.
>
> -Mike
>
>
> On 4/20/2012 3:34 PM, daniela florescu wrote:
>> :-)
>>
>> http://pinarbilgin.wordpress.com/2011/08/13/what-ginger-hears/
>>
>>
>> On Apr 20, 2012, at 12:14 PM, Andrew Welch wrote:
>>
>>> On 20 April 2012 18:36, daniela florescu<dflorescu at mac.com>  wrote:
>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P65skr3OiXk&feature=plcp&context=C4ab6fefVDvjVQa1PpcFNiJcNuH75TWCzgaADQ6XFKPxMyj5siNfc%3D 
>>>>
>>> I heard "blah blah blah embed xml in this pdf blah blah"...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Andrew Welch
>>> http://andrewjwelch.com
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