[xquery-talk] Questions about SQL Server 2005 and XML

Michael Rys mrys at microsoft.com
Mon Jan 23 14:54:51 PST 2006


I think at the moment the best way to contribute is to implement the CR
draft as completely as possible (including some of the "at risk" items),
and provide feedback to the testing taskforce.

Best regards
Michael 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:talk-bounces at xquery.com] On Behalf Of Frank Cohen
> Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 1:10 PM
> To: talk at xquery.com
> Subject: Re: [xquery-talk] Questions about SQL Server 2005 and XML
> 
> I take that as an invitation to participate. What do you recommend?  
> This will be my first experience with W3C directly.
> 
> -Frank
> 
> 
> On Jan 23, 2006, at 11:52 AM, Michael Rys wrote:
> 
> > Frank I certainly share some of your frustration. But where are the
> > contributions of RainingData to getting XQuery done quicker?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Michael
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: talk-bounces at xquery.com
> >> [mailto:talk-bounces at xquery.com] On Behalf Of Frank Cohen
> >> Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 9:27 AM
> >> To: talk at xquery.com
> >> Subject: Re: [xquery-talk] Questions about SQL Server 2005 and XML
> >>
> >> <rant>With XQuery we're not talking about a protocol for document
> >> schemas, we're talking about a spec for a language. If Java
> >> took this
> >> long we would all be programming in C today - or maybe 
> Cobol.</rant>
> >> <author>Frank</author>
> >> <ps>I would have typed this faster but the spec isn't
> >> finished yet.</ps>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 22, 2006, at 11:35 PM, Ken North wrote:
> >>
> >>> Frank,
> >>>
> >>>> I am pretty tired of waiting for the XQuery 1.0 spec to be final.
> >>>
> >>> You may be experiencing personal frustration about the XQuery
> >>> timeline, but five
> >>> years is by far not the longest development timeline.
> >>>
> >>> The timeline to evolve GML into the SGML standard was 17 years.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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