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  • Starts with the low-hanging fruit
  • Provides easily understood transition from traditional EDI and fax-based business practices
  • Gets small businesses on board
  • Fits existing legal and trade concepts
  • Decouples data from process to allow re-use of data
  • Hides internal workflow and processing details
  • Defers the rocket science for later

The World Wide Web took off when a simple, standard tag language (HTML) was combined with a simple, ubiquitous transport mechanism (HTTP).

UBL + secure messaging can do for electronic commerce what HTML + HTTP did for web publishing.

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