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Electronic Form System

  Schema at electronicform.org and OASIS

  Like HTML
  Extra types   Text, password, number, date, time, radio, checkbox, weighted, rank-list, single list, multiple list, combobox,
  Data types designed around humans

  Separate data structure from presentation
  Good   flexible rearrangement
  Bad   not a word processor

  'Question' paradigm
  Good   abstraction from implementation (HTML, Palm)
  Bad   requires sophisticated CGI