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Re: Shredding XML

• From: Liam Quin <liam@w3.org>
• To: Jim Tivy <jimt@bluestream.com>
• Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:45:54 -0500

On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 01:57:32PM -0800, Jim Tivy wrote:
> I am not entirely hearing firm commitment that you plan to establish an RDB
> schema and make it the driving schema.  In other words, what this would mean
> is that data elements cannot be put into the RDB unless they exist in the
> RDB schema.
[...[

> Another option (from the infinite number) would be to let the XML schema
> generate the RDB schema and the mapping code.

Another is to have a column called "elementname"...

It's even worse in practice, though

-- 
Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/
http://www.holoweb.net/~liam/ * http://www.fromoldbooks.org/

• References:
  • Re: Shredding XML
    • From: Petite Abeille <petite.abeille@gmail.com>
  • RE: Shredding XML
    • From: "Jim Tivy" <jimt@bluestream.com>
  • Re: Shredding XML
    • From: Fraser Goffin <goffinf@googlemail.com>
  • RE: Shredding XML
    • From: "Jim Tivy" <jimt@bluestream.com>