Will there ever be a semantic
Web? More grumblings between major
players seem to be highlighting the differences and suggesting that there are lots of different directions
companies would like to take XML.
While the story suggests that IBM is gathering allies to 'develop an independent approach to the
development of XML schemas for electronic-business applications', it isn't clear whether that project will go
through OASIS. IBM has had an important role in creating their
XML.org repository.