On Sun, 2010-12-19 at 21:05 -0500, Amelia A Lewis wrote:
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> I liked Liam's catalog. I don't think that it represents consensus,
Neither do I - my goal was to try and list the main issues that had
been discussed.
> Take the XQuery Data Model. From the seven node kinds, remove
> 'Namespace' and 'Document'. Remove everything that follows as a
> consequence.
The XDM is a better starting point than the XML Infoset (which is in
fact no more han a glossary, not a data model at all), but XDM is still
more API-oriented than document/interchange oriented. There needs to be
a middle ground.
Best,
Liam
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