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Re: what's missing in XML? What's coming?

• From: davep <davep@dpawson.co.uk>
• To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
• Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:59:46 +0000

On 01/02/2012 05:48 PM, Liam R E Quin wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 00:18 +1100, Rick Jelliffe wrote:
>> 1) A standard and ubiquitous directory listing format (and XPath functions
>> for XSLT and XProc etc) that will allow, for example, a document in a ZIP
>> archive to get a listing of all other documents in that ZIP archive.  ODF
>> and OOXML etc are not fringe uses of XML. If it works with MIME multipart,
>> then a big fat huzzah too.
> Interesting, thanks. Has anyone designed and/or implemented anything
> like this?
>
> An XPath Functions Community Group might be a way to get that sort of
> thing to W3C's attention in the future, by the way.

http://expath.org/  Any good Liam?





regards

-- 
Dave Pawson
XSLT XSL-FO FAQ.
http://www.dpawson.co.uk

• References:
  • Re: what's missing in XML? What's coming?
    • From: Rick Jelliffe <rjelliffe@allette.com.au>
  • Re: what's missing in XML? What's coming?
    • From: Liam R E Quin <liam@w3.org>