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RE: About mil/heavy industries documentation standards (long)
Subject:RE: About mil/heavy industries documentation standards (long) From:eric -dot- dunn -at- ca -dot- transport -dot- bombardier -dot- com To:"Gilger.John" <JGilger -at- acresgaming -dot- com> Date:Thu, 12 Feb 2004 12:36:15 -0500
"Gilger.John" <JGilger -at- acresgaming -dot- com> wrote on 02/12/2004 12:28:39 PM:
> SGML was invented to take care of some of the
> presentation issues.
Have to take issue with that statement. SGML takes care of the information
structure for gathering and storage. Not the presentation.
EDDs, FOSIs, and the like take care of presentation.