>> This document is a design document, made up mostly of tables. IMHO the
>> LyX table format is *mega* bloated. The LyX file is 350 k while the PS
>> is under 57 k, which to me is extreme as postscript is normally pretty
>> bloated.

AP> I think we should have a look at gzipping the .lyx in the next round.
AP> Apart from that, XML is bloat, but there seems to be no better alternative
AP> around...

But bzip2'd oder gzip'd XML is pretty compact. Maybe one should do
this all in one big file format redesign step: XML-based, with
optional compression, and with the option to include selected
secondary material in the file itself.

Cheers -
  Philipp Reichmuth                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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