Phillip Pearson - web + electronics notes

tech notes and web hackery from a new zealander who was vaguely useful on the web back in 2002 (see: python community server, the blogging ecosystem, the new zealand coffee review, the internet topic exchange).

2005-8-22

ASN.1 instead of XML Schema

I'm a little late to the party, but ASN.1 looks like a nice alternative to XML Schema when you want to programmatically define some XML format.

(I hear that the Structured Blogging guys uses ASN.1 to write their schemas - so simple-event.xsd, for example, is just the output from a much simpler file.)

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Links

Project Aardvark: Last Post.

Mikel Maron goes raving in Germany.

English Cut: What if you only have 200 UKP and want a decent suit?

Radio UserLand Kick Start: Creating Outlines (from Rogers Cadenhead's book).

via ricmac:

Kottke says PubSub kicks Technorati's ass. Kevin Burton responds and points out IceRocket, another blog search engine.

via microformats.org:

FOO camp microformats lab write-up.

IBM makes vague announcement about search that has something to do with natural language processing.

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