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by rollypolly 5156 days ago
My favorite:

  Remove the syntactic mess that is attributes.
One of the many reasons I love json.
1 comments
jebblue 5156 days ago
XML and HTML are derivatives of SGML.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML#Sources http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/book4/ch02.html

I can't imagine HTML without attributes:

http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/index/attributes.html

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