Interesting... seems someone found our MinML spec useful: http://www.erights.org/elang/grammar/quasi-xml.html Clark...
Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jan 2, 2001 8:38 pm
4308
I was thinking about XML embedding into MinML. 1. Textnodes and comments can be done as undertags: <_text>this is a textnode</_text> <_comment>this is a...
Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jan 5, 2001 6:03 am
4309
Given that MinML seems to have two problems: a) It is not MinML as in ML == meta language b) The Wilson Partnership registered MinML.COM/ORG on 13 APR 2000 of...
Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jan 5, 2001 6:45 am
4310
... Sjoerd, You wern't around from day one; but at that time I was primarly concerned that XML does not handle the map/list problem well. If you consider...
Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jan 5, 2001 8:02 am
4311
I'm not very interested in converting XML directly to MinML. XML is already a conversion from some data-model. And I'd rather convert to MinML from that...
Sjoerd Visscher
sjoerd_visscher@...
Jan 5, 2001 4:43 pm
4312
... Don't worry. I had already read back some messages. ... The reason why <a> and <b> can't be at the atoher side of '>' is that when trying to build an...
Sjoerd Visscher
sjoerd_visscher@...
Jan 5, 2001 5:44 pm
4313
... Hmm. Given that an application will know the schema, I think it's probably best to layer all typing information... be it map/list or...
Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jan 5, 2001 8:18 pm
4314
... I agree. While XML to Minimal-XML conversion is useful for solving legacy or hybrid system issues, but Minimal-XML is at its best when used as the...
Don Park
donpark@...
Jan 6, 2001 1:30 am
4315
... This is what <_li> does. To the parser it is all elements, the next layer generates the proper information model. Note that you cannot remove all typing...
Sjoerd Visscher
sjoerd_visscher@...
Jan 6, 2001 12:43 pm
4316
... From: Clark C. Evans <cce@...> To: <sml-dev@egroups.com> Sent: 05 January 2001 07:50 Subject: [sml-dev] YAML? ... The Wilson Partnership would...
John Wilson
tug@...
Jan 6, 2001 2:18 pm
4317
Hello. Let me write some thoughts that I currently have on XML-Linux design. I'd greatly appreciate any feedback to the things I'm writing below, because I...
Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Jan 12, 2001 10:02 pm
4318
Hi, ... I'd be really interested in how you want to do this. The reason why most schema languages are so strong in support for ordering is because they want to...
Sjoerd Visscher
sjoerd_visscher@...
Jan 13, 2001 1:01 pm
4319
From: Sjoerd Visscher <sjoerd_visscher@...> ... I was under impression that schema languages are strong in support for 'hard' ordering, because they...
Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Jan 14, 2001 6:17 am
4320
... Oh, yes, my mistake. I was talking about order when reading, which you probably see as important by default. But when talking about schemas, order means...
Sjoerd Visscher
sjoerd_visscher@...
Jan 14, 2001 1:38 pm
4321
... I think that semistructured data are not only 'trouble', but they're missing link. ... No. I want to get some progress with semistructured data. ... If...
Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Jan 14, 2001 7:37 pm
4322
http://kxml.enhydra.org/index.html Cheers, Don Park...
Don Park
donpark@...
Jan 16, 2001 10:20 pm
4323
... Yes I see the form of MinML as the assembly of all internet data. (RDF is probably a good candidate for bytecode.) People are now used to writing XML...
Sjoerd Visscher
sjoerd_visscher@...
Jan 17, 2001 9:31 pm
4324
Hello, I'm stopping by to introduce a package that might interest the folks here on SML-DEV. Orchard[1] takes a minimalist approach to implementing XML...
Ken MacLeod
ken@...
Jan 28, 2001 5:31 pm
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With further poking around the SML-DEV page, I am seeing similar discussions, including Clark Evans' SAXY. I'll read up more and see if I can compare the...
Ken MacLeod
ken@...
Jan 28, 2001 5:44 pm
4326
Given the recent thread on xml-dev with regard to rule vs grammer based validation; the importance of linking reared its head. Is it possible to have a...
Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Jan 29, 2001 8:52 am
4327
... I had wondered this - it fits out early discussions leading up to the rejection of attributes. It is also precisely what I have been doing - except that...
engartscom.philip
philip@...
Jan 29, 2001 10:05 am
4328
... Hi, I'm the guy that's finding Minimal-XML useful (not MinML). For some further pointers to our planned use of Minimal-XML, see ...
Mark Miller
markm@...
Jan 29, 2001 8:50 pm
4329
... It would sure help to have that. Some generalisations: - id and ref don't need special elements, they are datatypes - a namespace is just a link (aka...
Sjoerd Visscher
sjoerd_visscher@...
Jan 29, 2001 8:51 pm
4330
... Please do! There was talk some time ago about Minimal-Schema ... The regulars here burned out their brains thinking about Minimal-Namespaces a couple of...
mchamp@...
Jan 29, 2001 9:18 pm
4331
Warning, I have missed *all* the discussions to date, and so am offering my reactions without context. Here are my off-the-top-of-my-head reactions: ... I was...
Mark S. Miller
markm@...
Jan 29, 2001 10:39 pm
4332
Is there a proposal for a Minimal-DOM? If not, I hereby propose http://www.erights.org/javadoc/org/erights/xml/qdom/Node.html ...
Mark S. Miller
markm@...
Jan 29, 2001 10:46 pm
4333
... Please do ? ... I'm struggling with 'layered schema' approach and any idea on Minimal-Schema is very welcome. Rgds.Paul....
Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Jan 30, 2001 1:42 am
4334
... Ok, Minimal-Schema coming up. I might not be able to get to it for another week though. What's "layered schema"? Cheers, --MarkM...
Mark S. Miller
markm@...
Jan 30, 2001 2:48 am
4335
From: Mark S. Miller <markm@...> ... In SQL we have : 1. CREATE statements == 'core schema' 2. Constrains == 'another layer' (1) could be used without...