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Re: The XML Acronym Demystifier

• To: Michael Wilson <wilsonmc@m...>
• Subject: Re: The XML Acronym Demystifier
• From: "Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@b...>
• Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 15:35:28 -0400
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• Organization: Booz Allen Hamilton
• References: <00b301c365bb$f533ac80$4b1721d0@techsupport>

Here you are (URL demystified):

http://www.xml-acronym-demystifier.org

Kind Regards,
Joe Chiusano
Booz | Allen | Hamilton

> Michael Wilson wrote:
> 
> Could someone please pass me the url for this.  I deleted the original
> email and would like to take a look at it.
> 
> Dear Colleagues,
> > >
> > > Frustrated with the tantalizing amount of TLA and FLA within the
> XML and
> > > Web Services Acronym Soup (XAS ;-) we started an open-source
> XML-based
> > > project named the "XML Acronym Demystifier" [1].
> > >
> > > We decided to collect XML and Web Service related acronyms and
> > > abbreviations together with their explanation and short
> introductory
> > > texts stating that the thing identified by the acronym is all
> about.
> > > Additionally, every acronym is accompanied with at least a link to
> more
> > > information or directly to the originating spec if possible.
> > >
> > > The project is strongly based on XML technology since the data
> source
> > > holding the acronyms and their explanations is a XML file.
> Furthermore,
> > > also the search engine available at [1] is purely XML-based since
> it is
> > > implemented as a XSLT transformation which is parametrized by the
> values
> > > supplied by the Web form.
> > > All sources (the XML source, all the transformations) are
> available
> > > online, as well as results suitable to be used inside the Babylon
> > > translater or a representation as Topic Map (RDF will shortly
> follow).
> > >
> > > We invite all readers of XML-DEV to use the service and also to
> > > contribute to the project.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Mario
> thanks
> Michae;
> WorldOfRodeo.Com
> The Leader in Rodeo News And Information
> 
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