sgml to xml conversion

Question

I have a following sample sgml data from my .sgm file and I want convert this in to xml

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Answer 1

Why XSLT? I doubt you can map SGML to XML Infoset or XDM...

I think that you should better use the language made for this task: DSSSL (Document Style Semantics and Specification Language)

This is the predecessor of XSLT. The author is James Clark. And this is the his site.