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Re: An alternative formulation of the document-centric/data-ce

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• Subject: Re: An alternative formulation of the document-centric/data-centric XML divide
• From: Miles Sabin <miles@m...>
• Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 12:50:25 +0100
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Sean McGrath wrote,
> Document-centric XML:
> 	XML in which corpora conforming to schema X, exhibit power law
> distributions of the element types in X.
>
> Data-centric XML:
> 	XML in which corpora conforming to schema X, exhibit uniform
> distributions of the element types in X.
>
> Not perfect but useful nonetheless I think. Mixed content is missing
> for a start.
>
> Anyway, please take a look at the graphs at:
> 	http://seanmcgrath.blogspot.com/2004_05_23_seanmcgrath_archive.html#
>108576202776583412

I see the graphs for doc-centric XML, but have you got any publishable 
evidence to back up your claim that data-centric XML has uniform 
element distributions?

Cheers,


Miles

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