Please also include a 5 minute overview of what XML is and does, for those who are not XML literate.

Wayne

>Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 11:18:22 +0800
> Colin Muller <colin@twobluedots.com.au> plug@plug.linux.org.au March meeting talk (was Re: [plug] Meeting conduct.)Reply-To: plug@plug.linux.org.au
>
>On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:22:33AM +0800, Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima wrote:
>
>> XML, it's not a gimmick it's useful honest!
>
>The talk will be in two parts. The first part will be an overview of
>where and how XML is currently being used in Linux-based systems
>(Gnumeric, the Mozilla UI, Open Office, DocBook, etc).
>
>In the second part I'll run through constructing something fun with
>one or more of the above. Current thinking is a custom linux.conf.au
>menu for Mozilla, but that may change.
>
>The emphasis will be a high-level view of what's there and how to have
>fun and do work with it, rather than on pointy brackets and syntax.
>
>> If the speaker is
>>    open to comments/corrections (s)he will announce that at the beginning
>>    of their talk.  don't assume it.
>
>Go ahead. If you become a pain, I'll haul out some paralysing Lenny
>Bruce or Paul McDermott line to slap you with :-)
>
>Colin




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