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On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:43:12 -0800, Ronald Bourret <rpbourret@r...> wrote: > Jonathan Robie wrote: > > Tom Bradford wrote: > >> The XQuery implementation that I participated in was meant for > >> transforming messages in an orchestration engine. > > Doesn't seem like the best niche to me. Data integration scenarios are > > probably the best niche, > the results largely agree with Jonathan. Translating messages > was rarely mentioned. I'm missing something here -- "translating messages" is pretty much at the core of "data integration scenarios". XQuery lets you do that as part of the query on a data source, and XSLT encourages more of a message pipeline approach, I guess. Ultimately they have approximately the same capabilities, and the same challenges .
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