MovableBlog: XML Too Hard?
Nuance 2.0
March 19, 2003
An XML Hero Reconsiders? Kendall Grant Clark: "all opinions about XML are equal. Except that that's not really true. All opinions about XML are equal, except some are more equal than others. Among the more equal opinions are ones held by the people who drafted the XML specification. " Takes on the notion that XML is too hard for programmers.
The Road to XHTML 2.0: MIME Types by Mark Pilgrim: with server-side code to tell your browser that the page is being served as application/xhtml+xml.
Also intersting: Standards: Optional Features or Law?" by Dimitris Dimitriadis