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>From: "Andrew S. Townley" <andrew.townley@b...> >To: Michael Kay <mike@s...> >CC: 'Rakshan Murthy' <rakshanm@h...>, xml-dev@l... >Subject: RE: defining xml diff/changes in xml : XUpdate etc >Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:38:14 +0100 > > >You may have also seen this (courtesy of Sam Ruby's blog) last week. I >only saw it on Friday, but it seems to at least be active and doing >something similar. Maybe you can work with Andy Roberts on it to try >and get the features you need. > >http://andyroberts007.blogspot.com/2006/04/delta-web_03.html > >ast Thanks, I found this wiki, and they seem to be looking for the same thing as I http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Projects/CJANXmlDiff They point towards Diffxml and its output DUL(Delta Update Language) which I was also considering as an alternative. I also found that DUL was submitted as a draft by its author to IETF http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-mouat-xml-patch-00.txt rax > >On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 12:37, Michael Kay wrote: > > I'm not sure you had a response to this. > > > > XUpdate is pretty dormant. It certainly can't be described as a standard >in > > any sense of the word, though it might still do what you want. > > > > XQuery update extensions are on the way, but not there yet. And it's not >an > > XML format, unfortunately. > > > > Have you considered representing the diffs as an XSLT stylesheet that >does > > the transformation from old to new? > > > > Michael Kay > > http://www.saxonica.com/ > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Rakshan Murthy [mailto:rakshanm@h...] > > > Sent: 05 April 2006 21:01 > > > To: xml-dev@l... > > > Subject: defining xml diff/changes in xml : XUpdate etc > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Im looking for a standard for defining xml diffs/changes in > > > an xml format > > > (which may be used for patching later). > > > I've looked at Xupdate, and its quite close to what im looking for. > > > http://xmldb-org.sourceforge.net/xupdate/xupdate-wd.html > > > > > > however, im concerned if this is a "standard", or is widely popular. > > > What makes me queasy is that their domain site > > > http://www.xmldb.org, is no > > > longer theirs (or doesnt seem to be). > > > > > > If anyone has experience with xml diffs and can point me to a > > > relatively > > > stable standard, your help is appreciated. > > > The icing would be a OSS api that diffs xmls and generates > > > this standard. > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > regards, > > > rax > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > > > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > > > > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > > > manager: <http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/index.php> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > > manager: <http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/index.php> >-- >Join me in Dubrovnik, Croatia on May 8-10th when I will be speaking at >InfoSeCon 2006. For more information, see www.infosecon.org. > >*************************************************************************************************** >The information in this email is confidential and may be legally >privileged. Access to this email by anyone other than the intended >addressee is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient of this >message, any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, retention, or any >action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it is prohibited and may >be unlawful. If you are not the intended recipient, please reply to or >forward a copy of this message to the sender and delete the message, any >attachments, and any copies thereof from your system. >***************************************************************************************************
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