Re: DIME Use Case?

--On 2002-04-14 14.11 -0700 Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <[email protected]>
wrote:

>> Sure, but I have asked the "why DIME" for a year now, and I
>> still get back the same (wrong) comparison with MIME.
>>
>> I am still waiting for an answer.
>
> With all due respect, I think an answer has been provided on several
> occasions. DIME is not a replacement for MIME, and it is not a protocol.
> It is a simple wrapper that allows one to choose whether one wants to use
> XML (such as SOAP), MIME, or something else entirely.

My point is that I have not got the description on why DIME would be
simpler than a profile of MIME. Just the claim. Yes, you and I have spent
hours on the phone, including multipart teleconferences, and I have been
talking with others aswell. Noone have been able to say what is simpler.

   paf