Re: XML-QL

Lisa Rein (lisarein@finetuning.com)
Tue, 01 Sep 1998 09:52:03 -0700


Henry I am a little confused about perceiving XSL as a query language.

It was my understanding that it aims to be a transformation language,
like DSSSL, that works with a query or scripting language to
transform/process and format data.

Am I confused again :-)?

thanks,

lisa

Henry S. Thompson wrote:
>
> I'd hope you will include the XSL query language
> (http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/WD-xsl-19980818#AEN310) and the LT-query,
> the query language from LT XML, our toolkit:
> http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/corpora/xmldoc/release/c335.htm
>
> Cheers
>
> ht
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