Why convolute the data format and software architecture? The 18 month to 24 hour is gross. That is a lot of words for little real information. I can’t figure o

Why convolute the data format and software architecture? The 18 month to 24 hour is gross. That is a lot of words for little real information. I can’t figure out the target audience. My favorite line was “XML is a leading open standard for describing and tagging data in industry” which could be rewritten to “For more than 20 years...”