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XML is a data representation that desperately wants to be Turing complete through syntax.
And then they call their schema definition language (because defining XML schema is practical by using a specialized language) RELAX...
You can't make this stuff up.
[1|http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/relax-CHP-10-SECT-1.htm...]
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XML is a data representation that desperately wants to be Turing complete through syntax.
And then they call their schema definition language (because defining XML schema is practical by using a specialized language) RELAX...
You can't make this stuff up.
[1|http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/relax-CHP-10-SECT-1.htm...]