Boy, you people sure can write when something stirs you up... It's 10:10am and I've only just got through my backlog of XML-Dev mail... Well, as the person who...
Matthew Sergeant (EML)
Matthew.Sergeant@...
Feb 1, 1999 10:36 am
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I thought I should add: The topic "Will XML eat the web" was only designed to stir up interest. I certainly don't believe XML is doomed to failure. I've used...
Matthew Sergeant (EML)
Matthew.Sergeant@...
Feb 1, 1999 10:42 am
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Hi, I am new to XML developers list. I was looking at XSL. Does any one have an idea on its status? Has it still not become a standard? It was proposed more...
parul agarwal
paagarwal@...
Feb 1, 1999 11:11 am
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... asking ... assume ... parent ... such ... XML ... merits a ... I've been following this conversation with interest. I'll hazard two guesses for the lack...
Ronald Bourret
rbourret@...
Feb 1, 1999 11:46 am
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... I'm happy to live with this interpretation -- it's just that it comes as a complete surprise to me (and apparently to others as well). In this respect,...
Ronald Bourret
rbourret@...
Feb 1, 1999 2:22 pm
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According to the namespace spec, the following is legal: <!ATTLIST a:my_element a:my_attribute CDATA #IMPLIED> What does it mean and why is the prefix legal...
Ronald Bourret
rbourret@...
Feb 1, 1999 2:30 pm
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... The DOM is silent on the matter of completeness in general. In this case we are told that Entity objects model entities, not ENTITY declarations, so...
John Cowan
cowan@...
Feb 1, 1999 3:37 pm
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... Sure they do. There's just no way to declare them once and for all: the declaration must be repeated for every element, as here. Remember that "global...
John Cowan
cowan@...
Feb 1, 1999 3:56 pm
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... True. But I could have said: <person oid="1" name="Eliot" sex="male"> <employer oid-ref="2" /> </person> <enterprise oid="2" name="ISOGEN International...
Mark Birbeck
Mark.Birbeck@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:02 pm
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* parul agarwal ... It's a Working Draft, and last I heard it was supposed to become a recommendation (that is, be finalized) this summer. ... Sure, but it...
Lars Marius Garshol
larsga@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:15 pm
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From: Simon St.Laurent <simonstl@...> ... I've ... Can I try to shift it back to a vital question asked earlier, but not answered? What is a good...
Rick Jelliffe
ricko@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:21 pm
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Up until the remark quoted below appeared, I had taken the namespace spec 'with grain of salt', and simply presumed matters would clear up eventually. If...
james anderson
James.Anderson@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:35 pm
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Does anyone know of an XML representation for SNMP MIBs? Rud Merriam KD5DTV 281-514-3252 rudyard.merriam@... xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To...
Merriam, Rudyard
Rudyard.Merriam@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:43 pm
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... How are the fragments selected? By query? If you can easily represent the 20M fragments in tabular form, and if you can easily represent the queries in SQL...
Borden, Jonathan
jborden@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:48 pm
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(I'm responding in part to reduce the length of our crazy subject header) ... Wow! That's quite a set of criteria, and looks almost nothing at all like my...
Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:49 pm
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... hmm, I've not been following this discussion, but, if one were to first treat the model as ANY - in order to be able to represent the domain, and then to ...
james anderson
James.Anderson@...
Feb 1, 1999 5:59 pm
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... There seems to be a major misconception here I think in terms of what software needs to do for businesses. The issue for XML I think should be...
Tyler Baker
tyler@...
Feb 1, 1999 6:08 pm
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... For little fragments like this, you can't possibly (it seems to me) have all that much internal structure, because there's nowhere to put it. Given this,...
Tim Bray
tbray@...
Feb 1, 1999 6:12 pm
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... The namespace spec gets more over-interpretation than any document this side of the Old Testament. It seems simple to me. 1. There are abstract things...
Tim Bray
tbray@...
Feb 1, 1999 6:14 pm
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... Why is it so tough? If the committee decreed it, fine; but I'd like to see the argument that says the above is implausible. I find it eminently...
John Cowan
cowan@...
Feb 1, 1999 6:25 pm
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NamespaceFilter is now updated to handle unprefixed attributes in accordance with the xml-names REC rather than by the old WD formulation. ParserFilter also...
John Cowan
cowan@...
Feb 1, 1999 6:57 pm
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... Discussions on the Davenport list about the possibility of a "DocBook Lite" have ended up concluding that different subsets of it work best for different...
DuCharme, Robert
DuCharmR@...
Feb 1, 1999 7:40 pm
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The example <html:a href="foo"> is identical to <html:a html:href="foo"> used in earlier mails to this list is less than ideal for the purpose of explaining...
Andrew Layman
andrewl@...
Feb 1, 1999 7:50 pm
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... Thanks John. We have your namespace and inheritance filters working with MDSAX now, and will be sure to include your updates in the next release. FYI,...
Bill la Forge
b.laforge@...
Feb 1, 1999 9:08 pm
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John, Your new namespace filter looks good, though I must admidt I'm still finding the output a bit strange. Thanks to Paul for integrating namespace and...
Bill la Forge
b.laforge@...
Feb 1, 1999 9:56 pm
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As someone who uses Frontier with XML I will try to make a brief outline of my experiences (I can get a little verbose sometimes). Frontier is a good example...
Deke Smith
deke@...
Feb 1, 1999 10:15 pm
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... browsers ... database, but ... I would personally recommend a third option: 3) Store in RDBMS now, process into XML, process this into HTML now. Process...
James Robertson
jamesr@...
Feb 1, 1999 11:20 pm
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There seems to be a lot of confusion here. A few interesting points have been made, but I think the defence of the namespaces spec has not been made strongly...
Mark Birbeck
Mark.Birbeck@...
Feb 2, 1999 12:03 am
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... Seemed like the start/end DTD event was for the external subset though. Sun's interface works that way, so this can be done given a real API description...
David Brownell
db@...
Feb 2, 1999 12:16 am
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One reason that I've been particularly interested in these threads is that I've been doing a bunch of work for a German company named Software AG. Those who...