Re: www-standards?

Dan Hinckley <hinckley@netcom.com>

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Date: Fri, 17 Jun 1994 22:51:17 +0200
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exactly the point I made yesterday.  Let the richness and complexity 
grow; it will get unwieldly, but to try to make it elegant is trying to 
ignore its place as prototype.

Let the wishes, dreams, hopes and well-reasoned requirements flow.

Dan Hinckley                  The EarthWeb Project
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On Fri, 17 Jun 1994, Terry Allen wrote:

> Relax, guys.  The future is that we will have
> browsers that handle arbitrary DTDs using arbitrary style sheets.
> Then HTML will continue in use or fall out of use depending mostly
> on how well it works for users.
> 
> What you see today is only prototyping.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Terry Allen  (terry@ora.com)
> Editor, Digital Media Group
> O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
> Sebastopol, Calif., 95472
>