Discussion of the role of data typing and other artefacts from programming languages and classical DBMS never seems to end on XML-DEV. Simon St.Laurent fired up the debate again with a twist by linking Uche Ogbuji's article XML class warfare. The article made whimsical reference to the debate as a "class war" between "bohemians" and "gentry". A long and very interesting sequence of threads ensued. [
xmlhack]