Querying XML with Locator Semantics

9/23/99


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Table of Contents

Querying XML with Locator Semantics

Overview

General Requirements for Querying XML (Excerpt from Dave Maier, W3C QL 98)

Running Example

Functional Requirements for Querying XML (Dave Maier, W3C QL 98)

XQL Overview (State W3C QL 98)

XQL 98 Examples

XQL 98 lacked:

Extended XQL Examples

Towards a Datamodel for querying XML

Locators for Bookstore

Locators <-> XML Serialization

Locator Sets vs. Relations

Locator Algebra (0)

Locator Algebra (1)

Locator Algebra (2)

Locator Algebra (3)

Locator Algebra (4)

Join Example (1)

Join Example (2)

Some Equivalence Transformations for L’Algebra

Open Issues

The IPSI XML Brokering Framework

Wrappers

Mediator: XQL Engine + Persistent DOM

Application 1: An XML Broker for Golfers

Application 2: RELIMO Integrating Bioinformatics Data

Application Data

Some Links & Acks

Author: Peter Fankhauser