• To: benp@m...
• Subject: Re: Updating XML
• From: Lars Martin <Lars.Martin@s...>
• Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:36:28 +0100
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <OF7AB8F41F.0120F330-ON80256B02.004E10F5@m...>
• Organization: SMB GmbH
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On Mon, 12 Nov 2001 14:15:10 +0000
benp@m... wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I was wondering if there was such a thing as an 'XML Update Specification'.
> That is, a standard way of describing a set of modifications to an XML
> document, possibly as an XML document itself.

You should take a look at http://www.xmldb.org/xupdate . XUpdate
defines a set of XML tags for updating XML documents. XUpdate is used
in several OpenSource projects: dbXML, ozone, 4Suite (?), XMLdiff ...

Kindest regards,
Lars

> Thinking about it, an XSL stylesheet with the identity transformation and
> templates matching the required modifications would be adequate, but has
> anyone heard of anything more explicit for this purpose?  I'm thinking in
> particular of issuing updates to remote documents using an HTTP POST.

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SMB GmbH                                        http://www.smb-tec.com

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