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Sengupta, Arijit; Dillon, Andrew – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Presents a method for augmenting a Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) document repository with database functionality. Introduces an implementation method for a complex-object modeling technique, and describes interface techniques tailored for text databases and concepts for a Structured Document Database Management System (SDDBMS)…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Databases, Documentation, Information Management
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Fausey, Jon; Shafer, Keith – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Discusses how to translate your data from Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) to other formats. Explores key features and concepts of tools that address this problem and relates the problem to the Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL) standard. Also investigates translation problems and the roles of SGML and DSSSL in…
Descriptors: Data Conversion, Electronic Libraries, Problems, Programming Languages
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Adler, Sharon C. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Describes Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL), an international standard for the formatting and processing of SGML documents. Outlines DSSSL structure as the key to enabling interchange of formatting information in a standardized non-proprietary format, the processing model, areas of standardization, and DSSSL language.…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Information Processing, Information Technology, Programming Languages
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Mason, James David – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
ISO--International Organization for Standards highlights the activities of WG8 (Working Group 8 of ISO) in the alignment of standards for a common tree model and common query languages. Examines the how Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL) and HyTime make documents easier to work with and more powerful in their ability to…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Hypermedia, Information Technology, Programming Languages
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Marcoux, Yves; Sevigny, Martin – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
Defines Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), a format for electronic documents that provides documentary information for efficient accessibility, dissemination, and preservation. Compares SGML to Open Document Architecture (ODA) based on standards by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and describes the principles and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Comparative Analysis, Electronic Text, Information Dissemination