[xquery-talk] [xml-dev] Mistakes made in the design of XQuery 3.1

[Ihe Onwuka]

If XQuery had been called  JQuery people would have rushed to learn it
before they realised what it was. By which time it would have been too late.

On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 9:29 AM, Ihe Onwuka <ihe.onwuka at gmail.com> wrote:

> No I meant not calling XQuery JQuery. I believe there was time for
> that....... just imagine......
>
> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 2:17 AM, daniela florescu <dflorescu at me.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Bigger mistake
>>
>> Not calling it JQuery.\
>>
>>
>> Ihe,
>>
>> the second mistake you mention, not calling it JQuery.
>>
>> I wish we could…. but JQuery was used for something else, alas:(
>>
>> We didn’t have that choice…..:(
>>
>> But I love the name JSONiq. It’s nice, and it’s cool, and more original
>> then JQuery.
>>
>> If I remember correctly, it was Jonathan Robie’s idea !
>>
>> Dana
>>
>>
>>
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