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From: dhosek@hmcvax.claremont.edu (Hosek, Donald A.)
Newsgroups: comp.text.sgml
Subject: Re: yet another "standard" representation
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Date: 26 Sep 90 05:51:54 GMT
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In article <YazvpEO00VsAEC4UZ9@andrew.cmu.edu>, mss+@andrew.cmu.edu (Mark Sherman) writes...
>Anyone know what is in this or where it is going?

Well, on a quick scan of the SERIF announcement, it appears to be
a concept fairly different from SGML, dealing more with a
low-level description of the text (switch to this font, typeset
some text, change the leading to such and such, etc.) rather than
the high-level structures of SGML. 

-dh

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