• From: "Ken North" <kennorth@s...>
• To: <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:00:51 -0800

KN> Of course people searching medical
KN> literature today don't need to learn the syntax of a query language.

Dmitry Turin wrote:
>> You have written right - 'searching'. While i have been saying about 
>> 'developing'.
>> About situation, when applied specialist can't employ programmers ...

But the requirement is the same - provide a language that enables 
non-programmers to retrieve information from a database (without needing a 
developer to write query code).

• References:
  • RE: SQL instead of XQuery [offtopic]
    • From: Len Bullard <len.bullard@u...>
  • Re: SQL instead of XQuery [offtopic]
    • From: "Ken North" <kennorth@s...>
  • Re[2]: SQL instead of XQuery [offtopic]
    • From: Dmitry Turin <dev3os@n...>