On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 01:26:53PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:18:01 +0200 > Luca Barbato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The people who wrote PMS should be able to make the decision > > > for themselves(as they will be maintaining it) as to what language > > > to use. > > > > The main point being using latex prevents people from modify it. > > Are you seriously suggesting that hypothetical contributions we might > receive from people who hypothetically might contribute if only we used > XML instead of Latex outweigh all the extra work XML requires?
Right, and though I don't understand LaTeX all that well, it wasn't too difficult to stop me from writing the spec for one function. I personally dislike XML even more than LaTeX, but that shouldn't stop those who wrote it from using it.
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