• To: Jeff Lowery <jlowery@s...>
• Subject: RE: Xml is _not_ selfdescribing
• From: Al Snell <alaric@a...>
• Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 13:31:40 +0000 (GMT)
• Cc: The Deviants <xml-dev@l...>
• In-reply-to: <3549BAFD79A7D411A1CF00508B62B5BC0124B9E9@e...>

On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Jeff Lowery wrote:

> > Precisely. CSV++ would then be self describing to the extent
> > that XML is, and that CSV isn't.
>
> CSV++ is a really bad name. How about calling it SQL, instead?
>

SQL is to CSV++ as XQuery is to XML!

ABS

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