James Clark's Random Thoughts

Mark Nottingham   explains the work being done in the IETF to revise HTTP. It sounds to me like they're doing exactly the right thing, ...

There's an election coming up in Thailand on December 23rd and the streets are lined with election posters.  As a bit of an i18n geek, I...

The following is adapted from the slides of a presentation I gave yesterday on how the Thai software industry can benefit from open source. ...

I was surprised to find that ES4 does not fold in E4X (although it reserves the syntax).  I had always viewed E4X as being one of the smoo...

ES4 takes a very interesting approach to typing.  They've added static typing but made it completely optional.   Variable declarations ...