DOCBOOK-APPS: Re: XML support in Word 2002

[Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh dot com>]

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/ "Boos, Paul M." <PAUL dot M dot BOOS at saic dot com> was heard to say:
| I have not had the brief myself - but my customer was briefed and indicated
| it is true; however, they are not using a standard schema under the covers -
| but their own (meaning you can't go to someplace like Oasis/XML.org or teh
| W3C to see what the schema will look like.  Hopefully, they will have
| non-cryptic tags and documentation on it...

You could always encourage MS to join the Office Docs TC at OASIS and
actually use a standard. :-)

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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