[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] Re: Re: The Airplane Example vs XML 2.0 with data-typing
Quoting Uche Ogbuji <uche.ogbuji@f...>: > On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 19:46 +1100, david.lyon@c... wrote: > > The fact is that in most medium sized enterprises, XML gets overlooked > > largely for the reason that it's data type support is sub-standard for > > any serious business use. > > Do you have any evidence to back this "fact"? Certainly it's not my > experience. Enterprises didn't bounce the Web because it has "sub > standard data types support". In my experience semi-structured data > sets are an unqualified business support, as demonstrated by how > hurriedly the RDBMS vendors rushed to build in BLOB support when the Web > started to explode. Well I'm not a historian, I just work in the present. Obviously you have way more experience in old systems and techniques than I do, so we can leave it at that. ----------------------------------------------------------------
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