"I've never seen a topic map in my life.";
"Nor have I, and I'm not sure they're worth it."
"SOAP is a dirty hack, but it's here to stay."
"Sweden's very clubby, it's easy to get people organised."
"I believe there's a very serious need for defining opening times."
"So, do you find RDF natural to work with?"
"In my opinion XML 1.0 was kind of a kludge."
"I've been meaning to do this for some time, but I've got a real job."
"Companies spend millions of dollars each year on EDI consultants to do
what you or I could do with a couple of XSLT transformations."
"I'm just going to ask a couple of questions, but nothing anyone will be
stumped on." (Panel moderator to participants)
"Roughly 3 million people still write COBOL for a living."