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RE: XML updates



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lars Martin [mailto:lars@softwarebuero.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 12:03 PM
> To: Kees Jongenburger; ozone-users-list
> Subject: Re: XML updates
> 
> Hi Kees,
> 
> in our technical discussion today in the morning we decided the
> following design and steps to implement it into the content
> management system:
> 
>    1. design an xml update language like exelon or XUL from IBM
>       have; this is a very raw and low API in contrast to the
>       XPath API
> 
>    2. use an available WebDAV implementation (e.g. OpenDAV) and
>       implement the glue code between the DAV protocol and our
>       xml update language implemented in the first step.
> 
> This makes it possible to use any DAV client on top of the CMS or
> use any other client application (like your XML editor) to work
> on top of the update API.

Excellent decisions (or should that be eXcellent ?),
especially in the light of the Jakarta Slide announcement:

	http://jakarta.apache.org/slide/index.html

Things are really coming together,
it's almost a pity I'm going on vacation :)

Mike