XML is a cheap DSL

"The lesson I took from this is that a universal data representation is worth its weight in gold. There are exactly two options in this category. In most cases you should choose JSON. If you need a DSL though, XML is by far the cheapest one, and the cost-efficiency of building on it will empower your team to spend their innovation budget elsewhere."

https://unplannedobsolescence.com/blog/xml-cheap-dsl/

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XML is a Cheap DSL

Lessons about XML from the open source IRS Tax Withholding Estimator.

Unplanned Obsolescence