• To: "Joe English" <jenglish@f...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: SV: SV: Who'e expecting to use XQuery? (was Re: Yet another plea forupdate)
• From: "Jens Jakob Andersen, PDI" <jens.jakob.andersen@p...>
• Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 12:27:50 +0200
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• Thread-topic: SV: Who'e expecting to use XQuery? (was Re: Yet another plea forupdate)

Hi Joe

> Jens Jakob Andersen, PDI wrote:
> >
> > Unless XQuery also caters for Update, it will never become 
> the SQL of XML, it
> >  will be overrun by individual vendor implemantations 
> (probably more like the
> >  BASIC of XML) that will work on individual platforms, have 
> similarities, but
> >  not be a standard.
> 
> I really don't see that happening.  It seems to me that most
> native XML database vendors are cooperating in the xmldb

But I dont see:
- Native XML databases survive, or make sense in the marketplace (unless in very specialized niche markets with no significant economic growth)

- Much that is not supported by IBM, Oracle and MS survive profitablei n the long run

JJ

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