Paul Rabin wrote:
>
> At 06:15 PM 7/23/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >dbXML has autolinking which is pretty much a combination between
> XInclude
> >and XLink. It's just an experimental feature though and has issues in
> >relation to the current API. It's also of course specific to dbXML and
> >ties the inserted documents to our server. Overall we don't recommend
> >people use this because of that. I still believe the functionality is
> >valuable though and a more interoperable mechanism will need to
> be developed.
> >
> >Tamino also has a schema based way of doing linking but that is
> even less
> >XLink like then dbXML's autolinking.
> >
> >Beyond that I'm not aware of any other products that have
> anything similar.
>
> Kimbro,
>
> Excelon's XML platform also has an experimental linking facility.
>  As with
> XLink, an element is recognized as a link by the presence of an attribute
> with a certain namespace URI and local name.

Well assuming the attribute is "xml:include" then this is identical to
XInclude isn't it? Seriously, what is the essential difference between this
'experimental linking facility' and XInclude?

-Jonathan

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