RE: [xml-dev] Noise-free Complex Systems

From
Elliotte Rusty Harold <>
To
Joshua Allen <>
Date
2004-01-14T00:13:57Z
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RE: [xml-dev] Noise-free Complex Systems
At 1:31 PM -0800 1/13/04, Joshua Allen wrote:


>XSLT 1.0 and XSD both rely on the infoset-as-data model, and XQuery
>defines a new take on XML data model.  You can't cause the problems to
>vanish by declaring that infoset is not a data model, unless you also
>get rid of XSLT and XSD.


True of XSD, not true of XSLT. XSLT predates the Infoset by a couple 
of years, and defines its own data model which is similar to but in 
some important ways not identical to the Infoset.
-- 

   Elliotte Rusty Harold
   
   Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003)
   http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/effectivexml
   http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0321150406/ref%3Dnosim/cafeaulaitA