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Norman Walsh writes Norman.Walsh.name, a personal blog at norman.walsh.name about programming and writing. Since 2009, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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  1. This isn't some abstract thing, it already affects participation of key people right now ([1]). Tragedy is, the chair/hoster of eg. the Balisage conference (what [1] is about) is as much opposed against Trump policies as could be (eg. [2] which is really devastating). This doesn't look well for US cloud ventures, at all. [1]: http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/201701/maillist.html [2]: https://norman.walsh.name/

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    on “Tripling Down Against USA Conference Hosting”
  2. Submitted Deprecating XML as a story · 106 points

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  3. Is this a widely held view? I'd like to understand the logic, so a reference would be appreciated. Are you referring to the "RDF sucks" bit? Yes, I think it is a widely held view, which often people are too scared to express. Here's a decent reference: http://norman.walsh.name/2004/07/30/rdfxml (Norm Walsh is the chair of the XML Processing Model Working Group and co-chair of the XML Core Working Group, so he does h…

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    on “Graph API - Facebook Developers”
  4. Submitted Topic-Oriented Authoring (2010) as a story · 11 points

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  5. (2007) and images aren't loading for me (probably because of [1]), but still ... [1]: https://norman.walsh.name/

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    on “Topic-Oriented Authoring (2010)”
  6. Submitted The Joy of Time Zones as a story · 8 points

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  7. Submitted Thinking about HTML and XML as a story · 3 points

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  8. Submitted Topic-Oriented Authoring (2010) as a story · 1 points

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  9. Submitted Non Standard as a story · 1 points

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  10. Submitted Balisage 2016 as a story · 1 points

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  11. Submitted XML+XQuery+Google Voice+Python=WIN as a story · 1 points

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