On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Mtekel wrote:
> I have a question, whether MonetDB/XQuery is native XML database or not.
The term "native XML database" is mainly used for either marketing or
for religious discussions. It sounds quite nice, for instance, if you
say your DBMS can handle XML "nati
Hi,
this is a big issue. I generally do not agree with the definition of
native. However, for the general accepted terminology MonetDB/XQuery
is *not* a native XML database. We map XML documents to a relational
representation. Please see the paper: MonetDB/XQuery: A Fast XQuery
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Hello,
I have a question, whether MonetDB/XQuery is native XML database or not.
To clarify what is native or not, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_database
: "
Two major classes of XML database exist:
XML-enabled: these map all XML to a traditional database (such as a
relational database), accept
