[dsdl-discuss] Re: Result of the ballot

From: Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>
Date: Thu Aug 23 2007 - 10:53:34 UTC

Martin Bryan wrote:

> During discussions in 2006 it was decided that the role of Part 6 should
> be changed to be one that provided stream-based processing of XML files,
> but no user constraints were defined. Instead it was proposed that STX
> was a possible starting point to meet the requirements. Now we need to
> justify this change, and revise the requirements for Part 6 to cover the
> use cases that Rick and others envisaged for STX. Hence my call to all
> members of this discussion list to submit possible reasons for moving
> from path based constraints to a stream-based processing paradigm.

Martin, thanks from clarification.

As I see it is needed to put together requirements/use cases for
integrity constraints definition language. Ability to check for
constraints in a streaming mode could be one of such requirements and
later on we can decide whether other requirements are compatible with
streaming approach.

                                Jirka

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