Three Access Language Paradigms

Tim Bray tbray at textuality.com
Wed Nov 19 07:54:34 GMT 1997


At 09:03 PM 18/11/97 -0500, Jonathan Robie wrote:
>At 11:04 PM 11/18/97 +0000, Henry S. Thompson wrote:
>>Um, why doesn't XLL address all the goals of this thread and then
>>some?
>If I remember what I learned in high school rhetoric, I think the burden of
>proof is on the affirmative!

Let me rephrase Henry's comment: I suggest that those who are proposing
brave new query language worlds go have a look at XLL.  It *may* be the
case that XLL xpointers hit a good 80-20 point in terms of what we'd
like in a query language and in ease of implementation. -Tim

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