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Re: Picking the Tools -- Marrying processing models to data models
- From: Al Snell <alaric@alaric-snell.com>
- To: "W. E. Perry" <wperry@fiduciary.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 16:01:42 +0100 (BST)
On Wed, 23 May 2001, W. E. Perry wrote:
> process. Put differently, the data structure exhibited by an XML instance is
> still capable of sufficiently variable realization in process as to bridge the
> lack of shared data definition between the autonomous nodes of the internetwork
> topology.
Why's that different from any other way of transporting data? A comma
seperate values file is capable of realisation as a 2D array, an SQL-esque
table, a stream of data points logfile-style, a matrix in the mathematical
sense, a raster image, ...
>
> Walter Perry
>
ABS
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