RE: [xml-dev] What niche is XQuery targeting?

Reading some older email :-)

Tim: XQuery does not need XSD and can easily work on non-validated data.
So there is no crippling that I can see.

Happy holidays
Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From:  [mailto:] On Behalf Of Tim Bray
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 8:37 PM
> To: Michael Kay
> Cc: 'David Carlisle'; 'Burak Emir'; 'XML Developers List'
> Subject: Re: [xml-dev] What niche is XQuery targeting?
> 
> For my money, XQuery is a heroic effort by a bunch of incredibly smart
> people which is crippled - we don't know how seriously - by its
> insistence on cohabiting with XSD.  -Tim
> 
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