(2004-05-18) Dubinko Its The Data

Micah Dubinko discovers that working with SmartAscii makes more sense than worrying about XHTML/XML tags.

• also note he's storing those as independent text files, which means he can use any old app to edit them if he wants (PDA vs Wiki thought?)

• I wonder if he plays with more-structured data this way at all? YAML?

  • response from him: he just keeps PIM-like data as text, no special markup. Uses a fulltext Search Engine (via David Mertz) to find things quickly.