I would be glad to join the group and help out... 
what does it take to join?

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From: "James Strachan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 

> On 27/02/2008, jimmy Zhang wrote: 
> > Yes, when designing VTD-XML we took a long hard look at JAXP... 
> > the conclusion is that JAXP simply has too many issues... the problem 
> > starts 
> > from the DOM API (which I have written an article on this topic called 
> > the performance woe of binary XML 
> > http://webservices.sys-con.com/read/250512.htm) 
> > 
> > The second major problem is JAXP's xpath evaluation model which I have 
> > written another article called "improve XPath efficiency with VTD-XML" 
> > http://www.devx.com/xml/Article/34045)... basic JAXP's evaluation model 
> > is not only slow but cluttered and hard to use... 
> > 
> > 
> > If one can pick up an XPath engine and write highly readable, clean , 
> > reusable 
> > code that 10x faster... why would anyone settle for JAXP? In a way, XML is 
> > meant to decouple API from data anyway... 
> 
> OK thanks for the heads up :) 
> 
> So we just need a volunteer to submit a patch for the VTD-XML plugin 
> for camel-extra.. 
> http://code.google.com/p/camel-extra/issues/detail?id=2 
> 
> I'll add it to my list if noone else jumps in :) 
> 
> -- 
> James 
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