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RE: XML and the Relational Model (was Re: A standar

• To: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@c...>, <xml-dev@l...>, "pop3" <lbradshaw@d...>
• Subject: RE: XML and the Relational Model (was Re: A standard approach to glueing together ...)
• From: "Hunsberger, Peter" <Peter.Hunsberger@s...>
• Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 10:14:39 -0500
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• Thread-topic: XML and the Relational Model (was Re: A standard approach to glueing together ...)

Thomas B. Passin <tpassin@c...> asks (among many other things):

> * Are there things in the XML world that are equivalent to 
> relational database views, and if so what are they and do 
> they have any advantages? Will xquery change this picture?  
> Would view equivalents make updates easier or harder?

I'd propose that an XPath statement in general can be considered the XML
equivalent to a view...

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