Hi Folks, I am creating an XHTML document and embedding XQuery in it: ——————————————————— … Our Solar System Planets { for $i in //planet return …
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XHTML with embedded XQuery: how to deal with the
DOCTYPE declaration? How to deal with the default XHTML namespaces?
Alex Brown has a recently blogged on Document Format Standards and Patents. Some points of interest: Alex expects the customXML feature should be taken out of the new OOXML Strict (the dialect of OOXML which represent what National Bodies actually..
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What should happen with OOXML/ODF after the i4i patent?
Today at the W3C Advisory Committee meeting, we discussed the document license for HTML 5. We discussed use cases from the HTML Working Group that call for a more open license than the current W3C Document License . The result of discussion among the Membership is that there is strong support for: a license that allows the reuse of excerpts in software, software documentation, test suites, and other scenarios; a license (or licenses) that are familiar to the open source community; processes that encourage innovation and experimentation about Web technology, so that work can be easily brought to W3C for standardization; making the HTML Working Group a forum that is conducive to participation by the community at large; ensuring that the HTML 5 specification remains valuable to the entire Web community (see an update from Philippe Le Hégaret on HTML that he presented to the Membership)
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Update on HTML 5 Document License
> > How prepare the xquery to accept this characters? > > Escape the ampersand as you would with XML : I guess if this is actually user input, a better way is to use external variables: declare variable $searchstring as xs:string external; prod/DET[nD=$searchstring]/ad/number … and then pass in the value through the API or command line.
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Xquery, Saxon and special caracteres
Nick and James from Creare review how to correctly optimise a website architecture by implementing keywords in specific places.
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SEO Video Blog – SEO Friendly Website Architecture #43
A couple of days ago, Microsoft announced their OData API. In the first blog post at odata.org, they wrote: At the same time we are looking to engage with IETF and W3C to explore how to get broader adoption of the OData extentions & conventions. I would like to take Microsoft up on their suggestion: I invite you to create an Incubator Group at W3C
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Microsoft, Bring OData to a W3C Incubator
Ken, sorry for the late answer. You can find more information about Sausalito’s storage and the way transactions are implemented in our Sigmod 2008 paper “Building a Database on S3″. Best regards Matthias On 13.03.2010, at 22:07, Ken North wrote: > > > We are very excited to announce the first (non-beta) release of Sausalito 1.0.
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[ANN] Sausalito 1.0 – XQuery in the Cloud
For those of you who will be in Cambridge, MA on March 27, a few of us will be giving several presentations around HTML 5, CSS 3, and SVG in the morning. We’ll have a hands-on session in the afternoon. This event is free and organized as part of the Boston Web Design Meetup group
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Looking at the Next Open Web Platform on March 27
Microsoft has just released a preview release of IE 9; it is all for public to download and take a test run. It's a preview release in a “truest” sense because the preview version has lots of limitations: no toolbar, no address bar, no navigate…( read more )
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Internet Explorer 9 Dev Preview Available
China’s national standards body CNIS has a draft document out Guide for the Implementation of the Inclusion of Patents in National Standards. (For an English translation see the first column of this.) Wang Yiyi’s China’s Approach to Standards-related Intellectual…
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China’s proposed policy for mandatory standards: no patented technologies without RAND or RAND-RF?
