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I do love DocBook because it is simple and powerful. XML is well suited for representing concepts and DocBook separates text itself from presentation constraints. It is perfect for automation and archive.
SVG is also very nice and it can be used to generate plenty of graphics because there are tools to convert from SVG to PNG !
Yet basic XML technologies are still missing or are not yet standardized. For instance, it is easy to represented dependencies between folders and files with a tree but I have never seen a standard about this.
But I don't like XPL and I have built my own XML script language (http://www.agencexml.com/txs) to perform file loadings and savings, web services calls, multiple transformations and so on...
I also don't like XML technologies which use not the way of thinking of XML : WordML, for instance, is just coming from the binary structures of antique Word...
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