> > 3. I agree I would not try to do the data aspects of this via XML
> >    or service interfaces. I would look to do this via HTTP / XHTML
> >    for some things, and read-only SQL for other things as you
> >    say.

> Why not?  Is there some intrinsic reason why XML/HTTP is unsuitable
> for this, is it the lack of a mature query mechanism for XML, is it
> the inefficiency of XML you worry about, or what?

Mainly because there are some simple tools that connect directly to a
database via SQL that have the right capabilities for analysis.

-Patrick








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