Re: Requirement for Conversion to XML

Depends on how the mapping was done, I think. It could be done into generic elements (eg <row>, <field>) or into something that differed for each CSV file, based on the column headings.

Jeni

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From: Yakov Shafranovich yakov-ietf@shaftek.org
Reply: Yakov Shafranovich yakov-ietf@shaftek.org
Date: 19 March 2014 at 12:34:23
To: Jeni Tennison jeni@jenitennison.com
Cc: W3C CSV on the Web Working Group public-csv-wg@w3.org
Subject:  Re: Requirement for Conversion to XML

> Would we need to define an XML schema?
>  
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Jeni Tennison wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I notice that we have a requirement for conversion to RDF:
> >
> > http://w3c.github.io/csvw/use-cases-and-requirements/#R-CsvToRdfTransformation  
> >
> > and one for conversion to JSON:
> >
> > http://w3c.github.io/csvw/use-cases-and-requirements/#R-CsvToJsonTransformation  
> >
> > but we don't have an equivalent one for conversion to XML.
> >
> > Is there anyone who has a use case for conversion to XML? If no one has, I think we should  
> probably insert an issue into the document highlighting we've found no requirement  
> for it, given that a conversion to XML is part of our charter.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Jeni
> > --
> > Jeni Tennison
> > http://www.jenitennison.com/
> >
>  
>  
>  

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