{"id":219,"date":"2009-04-27T20:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-27T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=219"},"modified":"2015-01-14T18:35:27","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T18:35:27","slug":"out-of-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=219","title":{"rendered":"Out of Print"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I like O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s books. They&#8217;re well-written, well-researched, and a lot of fun to read. They are also very cool, because O&#8217;Reilly, probably better than anyone else in the IT publishing business, know how to market their books (think <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Camel Book<\/span> if you don&#8217;t believe me, and resign yourself to &#8220;I need to find another blog to read&#8221; if you don&#8217;t get this particular geek reference). I would love to write for them some day.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, I frequently surf over to their site, reading the blogs, browsing the catalogue, and planning my next buy. And sometimes I just read stuff here and there. Today, I browsed the list of out-of-print books and found this:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/xml-principles.jpeg\"><img style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 135px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/xml-principles-300x126.jpeg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329475703720307874\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>I LOL&#8217;d, as they say. Yes, a book from January 1900 is probably out of print by now, but I had no idea that XML was <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">that<\/span> old.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s books. They&#8217;re well-written, well-researched, and a lot of fun to read. They are also very cool, because O&#8217;Reilly, probably better than anyone else in the IT publishing business, know how to market their books (think The Camel Book if you don&#8217;t believe me, and resign yourself to &#8220;I need to find another [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[46,78],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}