I've just posted the latest Common XML draft: http://www.egroups.com/files/sml-dev/Work/cxmlspec.txt - no line breaks ...
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Bob La Quey
robertl1@...
Jun 5, 2000 3:28 am
I am not sure that this is quite the right place to ask this question ... but at least here I know there is a pool of very bright guys who are my friends and...
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John Ogilvie
jogilvie@...
Jun 7, 2000 4:46 pm
As you know, this process you describe is exactly what we are doing with CISTERN.org, which is drafting simplified healthcare DTDs. After kicking them around...
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Trent@...
Jun 7, 2000 6:48 pm
... (Trying for the second time as usual, gee the egroup UI is hopeless) Schematron is good for this kind of thing. This is the typical use, it seems, for...
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neimuusi46@...
Jun 8, 2000 4:45 am
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Dale Hunscher
dale@...
Jun 8, 2000 11:54 am
... I haven't been able to follow the goings-on here very closely for some time, but you all have never been far from my thoughts, and John Allen's request ...
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Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Jun 11, 2000 4:19 pm
I'm planning to break ground this week on a series of XML HowTos. I'm planning on using a Common XML tutorial I started as a first pass: ...
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Jun 11, 2000 9:44 pm
Hello, I'm currently writing some framework based on XML / XSL. In the future, the framework will be based on MinML / XSL-2. This allows me to test some of...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Jun 12, 2000 10:04 am
... Well, I never thought of it from an XPath point of view - we focused on the "abstract model" (or, concretely, the in-memory representation) and the syntax...
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Jun 12, 2000 9:13 pm
Hi Oren, Many thanks for answering. ... focused on the ... the ... This point appears because I'm in fact shifting the problem domain for MinML. Parsing...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Jun 13, 2000 9:36 am
... Well... It depends what you think MinML is for. If it is "a minimalistic form of XML for limited applications", I guess you are right. However, such a...
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Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Jun 13, 2000 1:34 pm
Don't take it too seriously: http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/javaone00/j1-00-bosak.html ... I suspect it's hard to respond without maybe insulting somebody,...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Jun 13, 2000 2:49 pm
The complete Q/A was: <original-quote> JavaOne Today: All right, another topic: what's your take on SML? Bosak: I think it's too simple. It's sort of like that...
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Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Jun 13, 2000 2:53 pm
At 05:48 PM 6/13/00 +0300, Oren Ben-Kiki wrote: [much good] Now if only the original quote had been that nuanced. I also think Minimal XML has more life left...
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Bob La Quey
robertl1@...
Jun 13, 2000 4:02 pm
... With all of their experience I wonder how much thought they gave to XML as a Data Definition Language (or Data Transport Language) or to things like SOAP....
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Jun 14, 2000 2:47 am
... From: Oren Ben-Kiki <orenbk@...> ... ... If trying to put everything into one layer. If separating responsibilities beween layers, the same goal...
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Gavin Thomas Nicol
gtn@...
Jun 14, 2000 7:02 pm
... Well, SOAP ain't a panacea either. In the best case it's many times slower than binary RPC. I was in the XML-WG, and though the effort *was* document ...
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Bob La Quey
robertl1@...
Jun 14, 2000 7:49 pm
... So what? Speed is not the only issue. Who said SOAP was a panacea? ... OK, what exactly did you do about it? ... That is a big part of my point. Glad that...
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Gavin Thomas Nicol
gtn@...
Jun 15, 2000 6:57 am
... Nobody. My point was that anticipating SOAP-ish applications, even when it was done, was usually with an eye toward the impact of it. Many SOAP advocates...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Jun 15, 2000 8:56 am
... I'll re-phrase myself. There are two different approaches: the "spectrum" approach and the "layered" approach. In the layered approach, when you need...
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Leigh Dodds
ldodds@...
Jun 15, 2000 1:46 pm
... I think the Common XML specification as it stands could be 'officially39; published and publicised. I've become increasingly convinced of its worth. For...
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Michael Champion
Mike.Champion@...
Jun 15, 2000 2:25 pm
... From: "Leigh Dodds" <ldodds@...> To: <sml-dev@egroups.com> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 9:46 AM Subject: [sml-dev] Re: More flak ... I agree....
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Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Jun 15, 2000 3:00 pm
... The specification probably doesn't rate a commercial book on its own, yet, though I hope it'll find its way into lots of other XML books. (I don't believe...
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Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Jun 15, 2000 3:03 pm
... I wasn't going to announce this yet, but maybe it's a good time to talk about it. I'm working on a more general XML-HowTo site in my copious (not!) free...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Jun 15, 2000 4:09 pm
... I just did a re-run through it (it has been a very busy month since I last read it, so it is a reasonably "clean" run). I've got some nitty language ...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jun 15, 2000 4:21 pm
I don't have time to go into detail now; but after the long drawn out debates on the xml-uri list, it seems a distracting aspect is the use of URIs which...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jun 15, 2000 4:27 pm
... Salient features: 1. The DNS system is used for uniqueness, for those without domains, a cgi script could be made for "openmarkup" etc. which allowed for...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Jun 15, 2000 4:34 pm
... This is very nice, but... the goal of Common-XML as stated in the spec is to provide a "thoroughly reliable subset of the features provided by XML 1.0". ...
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Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Jun 15, 2000 4:36 pm
... I don't think a URN scheme is in scope for Common XML. On the other hand, it does feel like it's in scope for SML-DEV. You might also want to take a look...
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Simon St.Laurent
simonstl@...
Jun 15, 2000 6:44 pm
New draft at: http://www.egroups.com/files/sml-dev/Work/cxmlspec.txt (no breaks) http://www.simonstl.com/articles/cxmlspec.txt (with linebreaks) ... Fixed. ......