RE: XQuery Updates: Call for Use Cases

I think the requirement that's most obviously missing is the requirement to
modify a collection by adding, replacing, or removing documents.

Meeting this requirement probably means doing some formalisation of the
concept of a collection, for example bringing it into the Data Model spec.

Michael Kay

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: www-ql-request@w3.org [mailto:www-ql-request@w3.org] On 
> Behalf Of Jonathan Robie
> Sent: 09 November 2005 13:08
> To: www-ql@w3.org
> Subject: XQuery Updates: Call for Use Cases
> 
> 
> The XML Query Working Group is now actively working on adding updates
> to the language. So far we have published only our requirements [1],
> but we are actively working on a language document and a use cases
> document similar to the XQuery Use Cases [2].
> 
> We want to make sure that we are solving the right problem, and would
> love to hear what kind of problems you think XQuery updates need to be
> able to solve well. I have been asked to announce this to various
> lists and ask for feedback from the public - please feel to respond on
> this list, or just reply to me directly.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery-update-requirements/
> [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery-use-cases/
> 
> 

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