[Xml-bin] Some central design issues

Stefan Zier Stefan.Zier@syntion.com
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:34:37 +0200


> I know, but making textXML be only used for end user applications would be
> the ultimate success, I reckon.

Hm... I doubt this is going to work ;)

> > This has been brought up before, but I think it hasn't been discussed
> > thoroughly: There is an ISO standard that describes so-called Groves. A
> > Grove is - basically - a directed graph of nodes with properties. Groves
> > were originally designed to have a model for data that is represented in
> > SGML. It also has a kind of Schema language to describe specific data
> > models.
> Interesting... URL?

Here's an overview I found quite helpful:
http://www.prescod.net/groves/shorttut/

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