• To: Ken North <kennorth@s...>
• Subject: Re: XML-enabled databases, XQuery APIs
• From: Ronald Bourret <rpbourret@r...>
• Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 12:12:41 -0700
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I think this sums things up nicely and also matches the degree of 
implementation difficulty. One also shouldn't discount the utility of 
the simpler storage mechanisms -- there's always applications for which 
they are sufficient.

-- Ron

Ken North wrote:

> The techniques I mentioned were presented in an order that's basically moving up
> the food chain: CLOBs -> storing structure information -> XMLType.
> 
> Even if you're storing XML in a CLOB, there's added value in providing to the
> DBMS a definition of the document structure.

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