Re-valuing the Lexical in XML

Simon St.Laurent

Back to the Foundations

Markup is Text

Type-Obsession

W3C XML Schema and Compound Types

Beyond W3C XML Schema

Markup Choices

Building solutions

SAX Filters to the rescue

XML-based rules

Match, split, lex...

Results

Examples

Implications of Regular Fragmentations

Regular Fragmentations and the PSVI

Problems yet to solve

Moving toward Markup Object Events

MOE Concerns: API Approaches Considered Harmful

The MOE approach: A series of nodes

Where MOE is now

Where MOE is going

Conclusions

Resources