Re: Postgress & XML

Added to TODO:
* add XML interface capability

> Hello Bruce,
>     I was browsing in your postgres page TODO list and saw no reference
> at all about XML.  Although I am aware of the importance the other tasks
> in the list have, I strongly believe XML support should be somewhere in
> the plan.  XML is an excellent way to define Object-Relational
> structures (which i believe is a goal of the postgress project) and an
> open standard for exchange of information between applications,
> especially e-business ones.  Some recommended reading is the IEEE Data
> engineering workshop proceedings (2000) where you can read about the
> work of researchers of IBM, Oracle, Informix and Microsoft on the
> subject.
>     I cannot volunteer for the project at this time because i am
> initiating another open source project, i just wanted to share this
> thought.
> 
> Keep up the excellent work on postgres,
> Congratulations on the benchmarking results reported on Apachetoday.
> 
> Titos Dragonas.
> 
> 
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