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- XML's Dialect Problem - Diversity is not the problem; it is the requirement, March 17 2012
- Joaquín Almunia gets it: "Owners of ... standard essential patents are conferred a power .. that they cannot be allowed to misuse. ", February 12 2012
- Using Schematron to validate forms in a web browser, January 08 2012
- Mouse hanging by a thread?, October 09 2011
- XML Schema development approaches - Can we free our documents from the straightjacket of structure?, August 09 2011
- ETL and Publishing, June 05 2011
- Australian Whole-of-Government Common Operating Environment Policy and OOXML - AGIMO boots OpenOffice but Libre Office reboots OpenOffice?, January 28 2011
- What to do when you have get a mysterious spotted fever: improve Wikipedia!, January 10 2011
- Nuke! - If I wanted an XML for 2010, what would its design be?, December 08 2010
- Schema coverage report - SVRL to XSL and Ant, October 23 2010
- Mouse Wars, October 16 2010
- Under-estimating XML as just a Tree - Composition, primary structure, internal links, external links, October 09 2010
- Do you need to make your own XSLT2 function definitions when using Schematron?, September 27 2010
- Vale Java? Scala Vala palava - and Go too, August 28 2010
- UK PRESTO, August 16 2010
- Deliberate non-conformances in XML Schema implementations - Really, how could it be any other way?, August 06 2010
- Schema languages as if annotation mattered - with more on Operator Grammars, July 26 2010
- Validating Markov Chains in Schematron, July 21 2010
- Validating Operator Grammars in Schematron, July 21 2010
- ISO member bodies vote to approve committee draft of new version of Schematron!, July 16 2010
- Land of long white cloud sees through the fog - An end to embedded software patents, July 16 2010
- Three 'Internets', July 16 2010
- Invasion of the padroids! - Is the success of the new gadgets a consumer rebellion against desktop operating systems?, July 15 2010
- Is Microsoft Security Essentials a virus?, July 15 2010
- Running out of inodes in PC BSD - Comment out linprocfs?, July 12 2010
- Google Australia escapes sanctions on a technicality for WiFi snoop privacy breach - But Federal Police on the case, July 11 2010
- Climategate revisited - Three reviews release their findings this week, July 09 2010
- ZVON: the Information Plunger, July 09 2010
- Highly Generic Schemas - A schema is like an aircraft: it can be designed for stability or maneuverability but not both., July 07 2010
- ODF and OOXML Translation: Working Draft 2 of ISO technical report out - Scorecard of translatability, June 28 2010
- Strike that: now I'm a PC-BSD! - Nothing but blue skies from now on..., June 25 2010
- Is ZIP in the public domain or not?, June 22 2010
- Europe to force all 'significant market players' to provide information necessary for interoperability?, June 12 2010
- I'm a BSD, June 11 2010
- The status quo *is* monopoly, June 08 2010
- Ruby Schematron, June 04 2010
- Australian Government procurement policy on Open Standard document formats - Open Source and Open Standards: Chicken and Egg or Apples and Oranges?, June 02 2010
- EGovernment at the Legislature - From Emerald Isle to Emerald Slippers, May 29 2010
- Miguel de Icaza: we can't blame third parties for our failures, May 05 2010
- Harmonization, May 04 2010
- Tim O'Reilly State of the Internet Operating System - The consumers are restless, May 04 2010
- Announcing Schematron for Ant v3ᵝ - Plus some other OSS sites, April 22 2010
- Eric Meijer's Confessions - Is Scala the FOSS Linq?, April 21 2010
- Family Tree of Schema Languages for XML (2010), April 20 2010
- A Sketch on Modeling Dialects of XML File Formats, April 20 2010
- Can Schematron use grammars to test assertions?, April 19 2010
- Can Schematron use grammars to test assertions?, April 19 2010
- The XML Character Encoding Detection Routine in Different Programming Languages, April 16 2010
- Public draft of next generation of ISO Schematron available for comment - ISO/IEC CD 19757, April 15 2010
- Representing and Calculating the Cost of Processing for an Electronic Document - Another use for Schematron, April 13 2010
- Ten Rules for Designing Web Pages for Low-Bandwidth and Elderly Readers, April 12 2010
- Justifying Standards by Net Benefit - The shift from 'market requirements' to 'market failure', April 12 2010
- If XML standards were video clips..., April 10 2010
- ISO Schematron Quick Reference Card, April 08 2010
- How Schematron could open up management of ODF and OOXML flavours - And be a registry for product ideosyncracies and workarounds, April 07 2010
- Consumer-Driven Schematron Schemas, April 03 2010
- Another insane Schematron patent? - This time it is IBM, April 01 2010
- Alex Brown: Microsoft fails the Standards Test, April 01 2010
- Grids and Tortoise Shells: Influences on CJK Typesetting - Plus: Can Standards Lead?, March 28 2010
- What should happen with OOXML/ODF after the i4i patent?, March 24 2010
- Random XMLy Standardsy Things - Prague, Schema progress, Pentaformat, OData, Grey Power, March 23 2010
- A Three Layer Model for XML with Schematron - The Analytical, the Practical, and the Pragmatic, March 23 2010
- Making HTML more like print - Things are improving, but so slowly, March 19 2010
- W3C XML Security RELAX NG Schemas, March 19 2010
- China's proposed policy for mandatory standards: no patented technologies without RAND or RAND-RF? - Bloodsuckers and submarines, March 15 2010
- Selfishness and Rubies - Two steps forwards and one back?, March 11 2010
- What is a Packrat Parser? What are Brzozowski Derivatives?, March 10 2010
- Climate Wars: Global Warming, ClimateGate, Web 2.0 and Grey Power - The Revenge of the Codgers?, March 01 2010
- The other OOOXML/ODF fight - How to ballot. Which ODF? Which OOXML?, February 27 2010
- The Great Flicktubeo - Between Schumacher and von Clausewitz, February 24 2010
- Cost/Benefits of Pharmecuticals - Australian PBS website, February 23 2010
- Hot and Cold in Tajikistan, February 18 2010
- Microsoft's OOXML Extensions for Office 2010, February 18 2010
- Boycott HTML5? - HTML5 and H.264: Video wants to be free, February 18 2010
- Software patterns as a symptom of failure? - If you have to use them, maybe your programming language is just not powerful enough?, February 15 2010
- Architectural Patterns, February 15 2010
- When SOEs encourage a responsibility-avoiding fantasy..., February 09 2010
- Three quarters of a million patent applications outstanding! - A golden age of invention!, February 08 2010
- What is the difference between a Taxonomy and an Ontology? - OWL Knowledge, February 08 2010
- XPath needs virtual axes - Making XPath more XPathy?, February 07 2010
- An SOE comedy of errors - PortableApps as a guerilla SOE, February 04 2010
- The problem with Standard Operating Environments - Actually, how do you know your SOE is up to scratch and anywhere near optimal for the users?, February 03 2010
- CSDL: Conceptual Schema Definition Language - The nail in the coffin for W3C XML Schemas?, February 02 2010
- The "Process Approach" Capture Model And Notation - Retrospective: From the 1990s into the 2000s, February 02 2010
- ODF 1.2 Part 1 out for review - How do you make useful comments on a draft standard?, February 01 2010
- Schematron-Report patented? - Better not to have any ideas at all..., January 30 2010
- The Dynamics of Standards - Grafts, shifts and revolutions, January 26 2010
- IBM patents SGML tag implication? - A conga-line of bottom feeders..., January 26 2010
- Schematron at 10 - My FOSS implementation of ISO Schematron now released, January 25 2010
- jQuery: the new J in AJAX! - Who knows?, January 25 2010
- Parameterized conditionals and versions within a single schema document - In praise of plain old macro-processing..., January 21 2010
- Microsoft patents Schematron? - Put on your nappies..., January 20 2010
- XML grandfathers change - Triumph has a hundred fathers, January 19 2010
- Microsoft loses appeal on Custom XML - What else would be affected? Some XForms? Some XSLT? Some Schematron?, December 23 2009
- Saxon's author writes open letter to UK MP on patents, December 14 2009
- Perplexed by Smoking Gun - Santa never made it to Yamba?, December 09 2009
- Japanese Standard for ODF, December 08 2009
- Climate Changers - Plus some quotes on climate change from the most cited authors, December 07 2009
- Climategate and XML, December 03 2009
- XMRV - the third infectious human retrovirus, December 01 2009
- Validation when technocrats aren't in control - What is missing from the other schema languages that would really bring them into the same orbit as Schematron?, November 30 2009
- Newtongate, November 28 2009
- Vale JCP? - Scala and Java:, November 26 2009
- Climategate - Thoughts on the Coffs Harbour floods, November 26 2009
- Calculating Carbon Footprint, November 25 2009
- Schematron at the Associated Press, November 24 2009
- How far can documentation go?, November 24 2009
- How fuzzy should a date be?, November 23 2009
- Schematron and time: complex event processing?, November 14 2009
- My feed, November 14 2009
- Leaked Draft of EU Interop Framework, November 11 2009
- Adam Bosworth on picking standards - Rare nerdy technical post, November 11 2009
- Tactical and strategic XML design, November 06 2009
- Participation, participation, participation, October 29 2009
- The indexed XML website as a commodity - Syndication gone mad?, October 14 2009
- Now I have seen everything! - Context-free XML, September 30 2009
- What are useful Software Engineering approaches for legislated requirements?, September 30 2009
- The Norwegians still get it! - Surfer dudes go with Ogg, September 28 2009
- Linking a public government dataset into the semantic web with RDF - Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, September 28 2009
- Programming languages available in-house determines architecture? - Same ingredients + different cooks = much the same salad, September 22 2009
- W3C Widgets: Yet another XML-in-ZIP file format? - Looks good, September 21 2009
- Beware of browser and OS numbers, September 17 2009
- The Grammar of Schematron, September 15 2009
- HTML 5 comics, September 11 2009
- Jotting on parsers for SGML-family document languages: SGML, HTML, XML #5 - Collapsing bubbles, September 10 2009
- Do we need lazy loading XML parsers to make XHTML scalable?, September 10 2009
- Draft HTML 5: no longer a markup language but a machine? - xml, html, html5, standards, September 10 2009
- Weak validation using hash codes, September 07 2009
- Jotting on parsers for SGML-family document languages: SGML, HTML, XML #3 - Putting it together more, September 06 2009
- Jotting on parsers for SGML-family document languages: SGML, HTML, XML #4 - Some links to research, September 06 2009
- Jotting on parsers for SGML-family document languages: SGML, HTML, XML #2 - Stateless semicoroutines may be convenient, September 05 2009
- Experiments with numbering and horizontal rule in AbiWord - Grumpy old guy thinks word processing was better 15 years ago, September 01 2009
- Rikipedia: stuff deleted from Wikipedia - Ken Krechmer on OOXML Standardization - Both ODF and OOXML only support flexibility, but adaptability is better?, September 01 2009
- Europeans: only two weeks left to comment on ICT & standards whitepaper, August 31 2009
- Jotting on parsers for SGML-family document languages: SGML, HTML, XML - You say automata and I say automata, August 30 2009
- USPTO gets its prongs in order: but what about schema patents? - Interim New Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidelines, August 28 2009
- Validating Luhn algorithm checksums with Schematron, August 25 2009
- PDFXML versus XPS versus SVG Print?, August 25 2009
- Test-Driven Development for standards-makers - Connexions with XML, XSD and Schematron, August 23 2009
- Supporting plurality in standards: Scheme looks at a new direction - The Scheme Language Is to Be Split in Two, August 23 2009
- OASIS CAM versus ISO Schematron - A new technique for Schematron: exemplars, August 21 2009
- Key Fraunhofer study released on ODF and OOXML, August 21 2009
- A design trap of the maintenance phase - Clarity on roles the key?, August 20 2009
- Was the success of XML due to the price of RAM? - The triumph of simplicity just wishful thinking?, August 19 2009
- Simplistic conversion from word proccessor formats to plain text is unsafe - OOXML, ODF, HTML, August 17 2009
- Microsoft and the two XML patents #4 - HyTime's dataloc, August 15 2009
- Page models and geometries of ODF and IDML, August 14 2009
- Microsoft and the two XML patents #3: before the patent - Emacs and Ted Nelson, August 14 2009
- Mircrosoft and the two XML patents #2 - More on the I4i patent for Word's custom XML, August 13 2009
- A new definition of oligopoly?, August 12 2009
- Fake real-time blog from Basilage 2009 #1 - 2 papers on Schematron, August 12 2009
- Microsoft and the two XML patents, August 12 2009
- Should OOXML be a national standard? - Strict OOXML: probably not; Transitional OOXML: surely not?, August 11 2009
- Freedom is for losers, August 09 2009
- The Goldfarb Number, August 09 2009
- Anyone know of a language like this?, August 09 2009
- Is a large document really a potential Denial of Service attack? - What are some basic tests for web applications?, August 08 2009
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#15): Qname madness, August 06 2009
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#16): XML Schema Test Suite results for beta 0.5 - The suite smell of success?, August 06 2009
- Standard media formats and licensing: JPEG versus MPEG - Free as in beer or Free as in 'This is a holdup!', July 31 2009
- Google stinks! Literally., July 30 2009
- Microsoft's proposed resolution to EU on competition, July 28 2009
- Documents as miniature websites? - Plus: Legislation needed to protect and promote FOSS, July 22 2009
- Open Formula zero-ing in - Oh baby its a wild world..., July 20 2009
- Replacing BNF with RELAX NG in standards?, July 06 2009
- Survival of the fit-for-purposest, June 25 2009
- The conspiracy to save OOXML from being so crappy, June 19 2009
- ODF Plugfest, June 16 2009
- Open Standards are no silver bullet, June 14 2009
- Groklaw is on-message, June 14 2009
- The conspiracy to save ODF from being so crappy, June 11 2009
- The top three mistakes in Schematron, June 08 2009
- Validation using tries and feature sets, June 08 2009
- Balance of interest ~= Broader representation, June 02 2009
- Supporting degradation: towards a workable Open Packaging standard, June 01 2009
- Classes of Fidelity for Document Applications, May 28 2009
- Tracing through a page-break style-inheritance problem with Office 2007 SP2 ODF, May 27 2009
- Using hit rates from one database to audit the completeness of another, May 26 2009
- Conformance in the floating world, May 26 2009
- Associating Schematron with documents in editors, May 22 2009
- Dan's the man!, May 22 2009
- Thinking about optimizing a custom Schematron validator, May 20 2009
- The Assertions in HTML 5, May 19 2009
- Schematron on the Browser: JavaScript, CSS3 selectors, JQuery, Regex, JSON, May 14 2009
- CSI Sydney: Character Set Investigation, May 13 2009
- W3C: Please put XSD 1.1 on hold and address the deeper issues, May 13 2009
- The Bold and the Beautiful: two new drafts for HTML 5, May 12 2009
- Where everyone knows your name: ODF 1.1 formula support in Office SP2, May 08 2009
- The big fish swallow the little fish: Adobe's FXG and MicroSoft's OOXML, May 06 2009
- SmartArt and OpenOffice.oo, May 06 2009
- How big should an open standard be? A real issue for Open Standards and FOSS, May 03 2009
- Greener typesetting, May 03 2009
- Timeline of Patchable Synthesizers outside Americas (Updated), April 26 2009
- Robots on the March, April 26 2009
- Announcing the date of the FOSS revolution: 2032!, April 24 2009
- Fixing the "Google redirect" Trojan horse, April 17 2009
- Fake non-realtime non-twitter non-video blog from XML Prague #1, April 01 2009
- Managing XSLT projects with XPath, April 01 2009
- Is Facebook Markup Language (FMBL) HTML, XML or some homemade demon spawn of the two?, March 26 2009
- "U.S. industry competitiveness depends on standardization": Open Standards and Patents discussed at WIPO:, March 26 2009
- Another leap forward for openness?, March 25 2009
- Does an 'open' format provide the benefits it is supposed to?, March 23 2009
- Master Blaster, March 20 2009
- Concentrate!, March 19 2009
- Apache up against corporate dominance of fake standards process?, March 17 2009
- Requesting features for OpenOffice and Office?, March 14 2009
- Hygenic MCE using Schematron, March 13 2009
- Open Extensions, March 11 2009
- FAT32 should be a QA-ed, RAND-z standard, March 11 2009
- Concentration at the ODF TC, March 10 2009
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#14): beta available, March 09 2009
- Giving the boutique Standards Consortia their dues, March 04 2009
- Open like a gagged mouth, March 04 2009
- Can Schematron validate XML processing instructions?, March 02 2009
- Can Schematron validate RAND()?, March 01 2009
- Document security and macros, February 26 2009
- MODUS - Minimum Open Documents Using Standards, February 26 2009
- Open standards: the UK gets it, probably, February 26 2009
- Running Schematron: the evolution of the pipeline, February 24 2009
- No real technical barriers..., February 23 2009
- Schematron 2009 released, February 20 2009
- Running Schematron: bat/shell, Ant, XProc, February 20 2009
- First draft of ODF 1.2 out, February 17 2009
- Safe Plurality: Can it be done using OOXML's Markup Compatibility and Extensions mechanism, February 13 2009
- Preventing standards death march, plus augmenting RELAX NG to support variants, February 05 2009
- Conformance classes should mirror stakeholder usage clusters, February 04 2009
- Sosnowski series on schemas and service nexus, January 23 2009
- Is Schematron a rules language?, January 23 2009
- OOXML and Nicotine, January 23 2009
- RDFa: not the flopperooni one would expect?, January 16 2009
- Packaging formats of famous application/*+zip, January 10 2009
- 2008: my year of living smaller, December 30 2008
- A national direction for international standards, December 23 2008
- Entities and streaming processing, December 19 2008
- Why I think XML 1.0 (fifth edition) is wrong-headed, December 18 2008
- End of 2008 review: three good legal outcomes, December 18 2008
- Defining markup languages using Unicode properties, December 17 2008
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#13): Identify constraints, December 12 2008
- Reviewing document applications without conclusions, December 04 2008
- Converting Schematron to XML Schemas, part 2, December 03 2008
- More super-styling, December 02 2008
- Super-styling: Are our current page-breaking hints too low-level for acceptable interoperability?, December 01 2008
- Using Schematron to declare and report implementation limitations, November 25 2008
- A sketch on recasting XBRL in Schematron, November 24 2008
- ISO standard 'office' formats overpromise compatability?, November 22 2008
- OOXML standards finally published and available free!, November 21 2008
- Fake real-time blog from JTC1 Meeting, Nara, Japan, November 21 2008
- Open Comparability: boycott and ban products with anti-benchmarking EULAs, November 17 2008
- Schemas: stereotypes, archetypes or prototypes?, November 17 2008
- Validating Code Lists with Schematron, November 13 2008
- SIL's Graphite and Wen Quan Yi, October 30 2008
- Fake real-time blog from Document Interoperability Initiative 2 at Redmond, October 29 2008
- Current CSS & formatting specs and drafts at W3C, October 27 2008
- What are Chinese Tables?, October 27 2008
- Trying to figure out where Open Formula fits in, October 24 2008
- Is ODF the new RTF or the new .DOC? Can it be both? Do we need either?, October 22 2008
- Is ODF the new RTF or the new .DOC? Can it be both? Do we need either?, October 22 2008
- US Library of Congress makes a step towards PRESTO, October 10 2008
- The REST in PRESTO, October 10 2008
- Ken Krechmer's Adaptability Standards, October 10 2008
- Ken Krechmer's Adaptability Standards, October 10 2008
- The REST in PRESTO, October 10 2008
- US Library of Congress makes a step towards PRESTO, October 10 2008
- How many mavericks does it take to change a lyspære?, October 09 2008
- How many mavericks does it take to change a lyspære?, October 07 2008
- Fake real-time blog from SC34 meeting: including audio of proposed Schematron revision, October 01 2008
- Fake real-time blog from SC34 meeting: including audio of proposed Schematron revision, September 30 2008
- The derivatives crisis and standards, September 30 2008
- The derivatives crisis and standards, September 29 2008
- Let's just lie back and enjoy it!, September 25 2008
- Let's just lie back and enjoy it!, September 25 2008
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar and Standards, September 25 2008
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar and Standards, September 23 2008
- Cross-platform APIs to be in the WWW driver's seat next?, September 16 2008
- Excellent result for @charset detection of CSS in WWW browsers, September 16 2008
- Heads-up: Open Standards 2008 speakers and theme announced, September 16 2008
- Heads-up: Open Standards 2008 speakers and theme announced, September 16 2008
- Excellent result for @charset detection of CSS in WWW browsers, September 16 2008
- Cross-platform APIs to be in the WWW driver's seat next?, September 16 2008
- The state of the art?, September 12 2008
- Plan A, Plan B, Plan C, Plan D, the CONSEGI Declaration, and the Brazilian suppression, September 11 2008
- DSRL: A new standard that can remove the English-fluency tax on XML, September 11 2008
- Do people exist?, September 10 2008
- The Education of Gary Edwards, September 08 2008
- FSK synthesis, August 06 2008
- Using SwiXML and Substance 5, July 03 2008
- Microsoft credible as blushing debutante at the standards ball?, July 03 2008
- Castoff hints? Rethinking interoperability and fidelity, June 24 2008
- Standardization as a collective loss of imagination?, June 23 2008
- Kitchen-sink standards may disguise failure to standardize processes and identity, June 20 2008
- The era of closed formats is dead, June 16 2008
- A new test for objectivity, June 10 2008
- ODF Conformance Testing, June 10 2008
- Neelie Kroes gets it: "Standards are the foundation of interoperability.", June 10 2008
- A DSRL script for mapping from Schematron 1.n to ISO Schematron, June 04 2008
- A simple ISO NVDL script for preparing ODF XML for validation, June 04 2008
- IS 29500: A standard with appeal!, June 02 2008
- The Search for Meaning: the connection between Schematron and PRESTO, May 29 2008
- Validating Ant with Schematron, May 29 2008
- On the Pleasure of Hating, May 27 2008
- Parallel parsing XML documents: applicable to interactive editors too?, May 26 2008
- Success has a thousand fathers..., May 22 2008
- XML 1.0 (draft fifth edition) builds a foundation then doesn't use it, May 20 2008
- A loose end: Votes versus GDP, May 20 2008
- Requirements of Japanese Text Layout, May 12 2008
- Don't show me problems show me answers, and don't show me them either!, May 06 2008
- What to do now, May 02 2008
- The Great Cornholio, April 29 2008
- KML and glue, April 16 2008
- Improving bad breath and wind control, April 10 2008
- Fake blog from SC34 meeting in Norway, April 10 2008
- Has Amazon gone mad?, April 10 2008
- A non-standard guide to standards behaviour, March 31 2008
- Cliffhanger!, March 29 2008
- Where are the JCP documents kept?, March 28 2008
- Reaping what you sow: How a standard for Java would have made it stronger today, March 27 2008
- First impressions of Open XML: revisited, March 27 2008
- Installing Solaris on desktop PC, March 26 2008
- Pro Durusau, March 25 2008
- The Frog Race: The desire for control and how large companies interact with standards organizations, March 25 2008
- A little laugh, then something not so funny, March 25 2008
- Critical questions for national bodies considering OOXML/DIS 29500, March 20 2008
- The Perpuetual Ballot Resolution Meeting, March 19 2008
- An Open Letter to Microsoft, IBM/Lotus, Corel and others on Lodging Old File Formats with ISO, March 17 2008
- PRESTO: URLs as XPaths to views of information (+ schemas for URLS?), March 13 2008
- The anti-OOXML mob need to lift their game, March 13 2008
- Objects at REST, March 12 2008
- What is in the new draft of OOXML?, March 11 2008
- Unable to Grok %s, March 07 2008
- Different classes of typesetting engines, March 07 2008
- Abstinence made Easy, March 05 2008
- On prioritizing issues: people matter, March 05 2008
- A letter from a frightened reader, March 05 2008
- The Hell of Geneva, March 02 2008
- SIMD parser for XML: a new world?, February 25 2008
- PRESTO - A WWW Information Architecture for Legislation and Public Information systems, February 24 2008
- Drafts for Schematron support of EXSLT, XPath2, XSLT2 and STX, February 20 2008
- Mr Jelliffe goes to Geneva, February 20 2008
- Euphonic rules for naming, February 20 2008
- Maler and el Andaloussi now online, February 11 2008
- Significant Open Letter from Patrick Durusau, February 07 2008
- Field Guide to Standards Supporters?, February 01 2008
- ODF Alliance now loves me!, January 31 2008
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#9): Friendlier schemas, January 30 2008
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#10): Required pairs in a sequence, January 30 2008
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#12): Some better diagnostics, January 30 2008
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#11): Partial order validation for following sibling elements, January 30 2008
- All the news that fits!, January 29 2008
- Editor's Disposition of Comments Out (OOXML), January 21 2008
- The Design Goals of XML, January 06 2008
- XML Schemas: guaranteed non-interoperability as a design methodology?, December 30 2007
- Rooks: One-down, two-across schemas, December 20 2007
- World of Confusion, December 17 2007
- Easy SC34 meeting, December 11 2007
- Previously uncooperative multinational does the right thing: market-dominating, proprietary document format accepted as ISO standard, December 06 2007
- All Interface Technologies by Market Dominators should be QA-ed, ZRAND Standards!, December 04 2007
- Moving to Sabayon Linux 3.4: 1 week of fooling around, December 02 2007
- December XML Conferences and Meetings, November 28 2007
- Wrrr! Fzzzz! Fzzz! Catfight at the ODF Coral, November 21 2007
- Standardize the jellybeans not the jars, November 20 2007
- ISO: No problems with IPR and Office Open XML (DIS 29500), November 20 2007
- Converting Schematron to XML Schemas, November 13 2007
- Tag Daddy Fuddy Duddy Google Imbroglio, November 12 2007
- Catch me at Open Standards, November 12 2007
- New book on SynthEdit, November 08 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#6): Validating IDREFs, November 02 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#7): Validating special complex content types, November 02 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#8): Progressive validation for complex content models, November 02 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#5): Validating your own derived simple types, October 30 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#3): post processing the Schematron schema, October 26 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#4): Validating the XSD built-in simple types, October 26 2007
- Name 'em and shame 'em! Non-voters on recent SC34 ballots, October 19 2007
- ACORD, XSD and Schematron, October 16 2007
- Standards and Torture, October 16 2007
- Using and Referencing ISO and IEC standards for Technical Regulations, October 16 2007
- New draft of Document Schema Renaming Language out for review, October 15 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#2): macro processing the XSD, October 12 2007
- ISO Schematron gets more standards uptake, October 12 2007
- Text encodings: If we know the problem won't go away, why cannot we deal with it?, October 08 2007
- US XML 2007 Schedule, October 08 2007
- Substance & Flamingo news, October 03 2007
- Fonts & Encodings by Yannis Haralambous: water in the desert, October 02 2007
- Converting XML Schemas to Schematron (#1), September 25 2007
- Your enemy is your friend: what about a proctologist?, September 19 2007
- 25 Skills Every Man Should Know, September 16 2007
- Your country's comments rated!, September 13 2007
- Harmonization by augmenting ODF with OOXML elements, September 12 2007
- On error rates in drafts of standards., September 10 2007
- Note to headline writers: Yes, Maybe, No, Dunno!, August 30 2007
- That diagram (Let me ring your bell), August 29 2007
- Last Days for Office Open XML Ballot at National Bodies: plus Office XML Lite, August 28 2007
- My recommendation on Office Open XML: "No with Comments"!, August 28 2007
- The fall of the Desktop and the File and the rise of Topical Interfaces and Topical Documents, August 25 2007
- Auto-generating Standards from Schematron Schemas, August 17 2007
- How to write your own ISO Standard!, August 16 2007
- Bribery Watch! part 2 The Red Mark of the Beast, August 15 2007
- Bribery Watch! part 2 The Red Mark of the Beast, August 15 2007
- Material on Standards and IP, August 14 2007
- Native Language Markup Issues and Open XML, August 10 2007
- Report on Standards Australia industry forum on DIS 29500, August 09 2007
- New spreadsheet from Apple: Numbers, August 09 2007
- Three misconceptions about ISO standards: what we can learn from hexalobular internal driving features, August 08 2007
- Is XML human readable?, August 08 2007
- We still need an ISO standard for ZIP, August 08 2007
- Fake fake real-time blog from Open Publish 2007, Sydney, August 04 2007
- Linux Mint: Don't press the upgrade button!, August 03 2007
- Where to get ISO Standards on the Internet free, August 02 2007
- Found: A pair of "contradicting" ISO Standards, August 02 2007
- Towards objective evidence on the quality of the ODF and Open Specifications, July 30 2007
- Derivation by Implied Restriction: a missing derivation type for XML Schemas?, July 30 2007
- A different legislative approach to handling archival binary formats, July 30 2007
- Adding to the Wind in Wellington, July 29 2007
- Can a file be ODF and Open XML at the same time? (and HTML? and a Java servlet? and a PDF archive?), July 29 2007
- A Bottom-up Approach to discovering Governance Issues, July 23 2007
- Word Processor Review, July 22 2007
- Bribery Watch!, July 20 2007
- Bribery Watch!, July 20 2007
- Almost Fresh Linux Mint, July 19 2007
- The Poison Pill: the INCITS non-finding on Open XML, July 18 2007
- The Poison Pill: the INCITS non-finding on Open XML, July 18 2007
- 10 Corrections to Open XML, July 16 2007
- Remembering George the Animal Steele! Why the Open Source community should support an ISO Office Open XML standard (or, at least, not oppose it!), July 15 2007
- Where are the various documents for Open XML and ISO standardization? And what are the procedures?, July 10 2007
- Is our idea of "Open Standards" good enough? Verifiable vendor-neutrality, July 09 2007
- The Exception Question: Schematron and Document Engineering, July 08 2007
- How to reduce the dangers of XML Conferences, July 08 2007
- Golbalization as a driver for XML: Bob Glushko podcast, July 08 2007
- Slashdotters: all together now... "Doh!", July 05 2007
- Why Schematron (or something like it) will win, July 05 2007
- What is an ISO 8601 Date?, July 05 2007
- No clause, no violation, July 04 2007
- New Adventures in Spin, June 27 2007
- China's video standard push, plus Bollywood against the Man, June 24 2007
- Fantasy Press Releases, June 14 2007
- Namespaces diagram for Open XML, June 10 2007
- Power plugs and low-hanging fruit, May 31 2007
- Fake real-time blog from XTech 2007: Henri Sivonen's Implementing an HTML5 conformance checker using XML tools, May 22 2007
- The Norwegians get it!, May 15 2007
- Reasonable principles for reviewing Open XML and other standards, May 10 2007
- Timeline of Modular Synths outside America, May 06 2007
- The World of Junk Patents Implodes?, May 06 2007
- A blast from the past, April 28 2007
- Design tips for interchanging forms, April 28 2007
- Validating concurrent and interrupted elements in XML with Schematron, April 25 2007
- Markup's Dirty Little Secret, April 21 2007
- Modularizing DIY Modular Synth Modules, March 28 2007
- My Precious! Schematron by Eric van der Vlist published, March 26 2007
- Representing ER models (and other abstractions) in ISO Schematron, March 22 2007
- Expressing untested and untestable constraints in Schematron, March 19 2007
- The Attacks on ISO, March 14 2007
- The Attacks on ISO, March 14 2007
- No (Showstopping) Contradictions in OpenXML?, March 13 2007
- Keeping both sides honest, March 11 2007
- Usage Schemas to tame ODF and OpenXML down-conversions, March 08 2007
- The u8u16 library: 4 to 25 times speed increases for transcoding using SIMD, March 06 2007
- Rumours trickly out about the OpenXML contradiction issues, March 02 2007
- What is a Standard at ISO?, February 27 2007
- ODF versus OOXML: Don't forget about HTML!, February 25 2007
- WEIRDF against WIMP: MS' new GUIs as a desktop Java killer?, February 22 2007
- Schematron news, February 19 2007
- ECS - Moving from Well-Formed XML to Amply-Tagged XML, February 05 2007
- Should regulations be made by unelected committees with no democratic oversight?, February 05 2007
- What should I do?, February 02 2007
- What is "Contradiction" of an ISO Standard?, January 31 2007
- Tim Bray's Life is Complicated, January 25 2007
- What actually is Wikipedia's Conflict of Interest guideline for professional writers?, January 25 2007
- An astounding offer, January 24 2007
- Wikigate!, January 24 2007
- The Fall of the Curse of Schematron!, January 22 2007
- An interesting offer: get paid to contribute to Wikipedia, January 22 2007
- ODF and Jesus; Blood and Diamonds, January 22 2007
- Cagle's Law of Constant Complexity?, January 21 2007
- Grunts remain undisgruntled in 2006!, January 17 2007
- Fake real-time blog from XML 2006: Job Bosak's closing keynote, January 13 2007
- Diagram comparing schema languages for XML, January 06 2007
- UBL Methodology for Code-list and Value Validation, January 03 2007
- David Orchard's Theory of Compatible Versions, January 01 2007
- A little code audit on Xerces 2.9, December 26 2006
- Are long names slower to parse in XML?, December 22 2006
- Top 2 CDs of 2006, December 20 2006
- Fake real-time blog from XML 2006: day one...some more, December 19 2006
- Fake real-time blog from XML 2006: day one, December 14 2006
- Mark Baker's Validation considered harmful, December 13 2006
- Does XML mean APIs are inconsequential glue now?, December 12 2006
- Using metrics for contract variation, December 12 2006
- Why China's UOF is good, December 11 2006
- Sun's definition of Open Standard gets my royal tick, December 11 2006
- MIDI/USB control surface: home-made and commercial, November 30 2006
- All-TIME 100 top albums, November 30 2006
- Family Tree of Schema Languages (v6), November 29 2006
- Some suggesttions for XProc, November 19 2006
- ISO Standards for Schematron, RELAX NG, NVDL now available free, November 16 2006
- Converting Content Models to Schematron, November 16 2006
- Error-full systems emerge from single-strategy maintenance regimes, October 31 2006
- Wombat Berries and Sh*twood, October 09 2006
- Final Drafts of Ecma Office Open XML available, October 09 2006
- RELAX NG Compact schemas for Ecma Office Open XML, October 09 2006
- Three ways of writing XML transformation programs, October 09 2006
- Note to self: always use extension on Macs now, September 23 2006
- DIY Synth Construction: driven by an open source community, September 23 2006
- New SynthEdit modules, September 14 2006
- American torture actually an issue of standards vagueness?, September 07 2006
- XML Schemas 1.1 (Structures) new working draft, September 05 2006
- A little freaked out by ODF's definition of Open Standard, September 03 2006
- Catching up with Unicode 5.0, September 03 2006
- SGML turns 20, September 03 2006
- Comparing XML office document formats: using XML Metrics, August 18 2006
- Multi-stage XSLT scripts, August 15 2006
- Why we will always have problems with XML Schemas, even when the bugs go, August 10 2006
- Getting Java to work under FireFox in Mandrake Linux, August 08 2006
- "XML Governance and Publishing" slides available, August 03 2006
- Service Modeling Languagel with Schematron?, August 01 2006
- Doxology: a document-oriented user interface model, July 31 2006
- Comparing XML office document formats #2: what counts, July 25 2006
- Dual screen in Linux, July 23 2006
- News on Sun Open Sourcing Java, July 21 2006
- Comparing XML office document formats: HTML, ODF, WordML, FO, Word2007, July 15 2006
- Family Tree of Schema Languages for Markup Languages (2006), July 12 2006
- Microsoft's "A Foundation for the New World of Documents", July 11 2006
- Analog synth porn, July 05 2006
- Fitness for Porpoises, July 03 2006
- Consistent, automated baseline testing of AJAX/POX/POJO/XHTML, June 28 2006
- Much bigger than Unicode, June 21 2006
- Bigger than Unicode, June 21 2006
- Linus is an American, June 20 2006
- Time to start referencing ISO standards?, June 19 2006
- I Love YouTube, June 17 2006
- The ultimate and final monolithic operating system?, June 16 2006
- Adopting a living Open Standard entails tracking its evolution, June 15 2006
- Chicken Soup for the Changed Mind, June 15 2006
- Schemas: Unit tests for programming in the large, June 13 2006
- ISO Schematron standard published, June 13 2006
- The Extensibility Manifesto, June 13 2006
- In 1950s Russia, the best synthesizer ran on Windows!, June 12 2006
- Schematron Implementer's FAQ, June 10 2006
- NIH alert? Swing Application Framework and XML, June 10 2006
- XHTML effort bears fruit, June 10 2006
- Sun should Open Source Swing: what is bad for Gosling is good for propaganda, June 06 2006
- "Use Styles": at last, someone says something sensible about Open XML and ODF, June 06 2006
- "Use Styles": at last, someone says something sensible about Open XML and ODF, June 06 2006
- Gartner, Groklaw 0. Rick 1, May 31 2006
- Disrule! special character entities without DTDs, May 30 2006
- Open XML at ISO sideshow, May 27 2006
- Open Source Java-- doh not yet, May 25 2006
- Exceptions and Schematron, May 25 2006
- First impressions of Open XML, May 25 2006
- A general theory of markup: attack of the fuzzies, May 24 2006
- Good Technical Blogs at Microsoft, May 14 2006
- How to handle "making everything optional", May 14 2006
- Revitalize old web applications with server-side mashup techniques, May 12 2006
- My life as a manga hero, May 11 2006
- My life as a manga hero, May 11 2006
- Metrics for XML Projects #5: Structured Document Complexity Metric, May 11 2006
- Metrics for XML Projects #4: XML Mapping Additions Ratio, May 11 2006
- Metrics for XML Projects #3: XML Mapping Completeness Ratio, May 11 2006
- Metrics for XML Projects #2: Production Count, May 11 2006
- Metrics for XML Projects #1: Element and Attribute Count, May 11 2006
- Eclipse v. NetBeans for rich client platforms, May 09 2006
- What else should Schematron have?,
- A4: a better form factor for modular synthesizers?,
- An example Schematron schema for validating W3C XSD,
- My Neumixturtrautonium plugin makes it to EM list of 12!,
- Family Tree of Schema Languages for XML: now takes A3 page!,
- Why EMUs?,
- Fattypuffs and Thinifers,
- The suspension of the Malaysian committee: interrupting the conversation,
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