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From: Tom I Helbekkmo <tih@hamartun.priv.no>
Subject: Re: New horizons for Scheme (was Re: Scsh language decision)
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[mathew]

> Why would the average person want to write a DTD?

He or she wouldn't normally.  However, when there is a need to express
an information complex or idea structure for which there is no common
standard DTD, it should be possible -- even natural -- to communicate
the structure as well as the content of the message clearly.

-tih
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Tom Ivar Helbekkmo
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