Re: foundations of relational theory?

Originally posted by Marshall Spight

> "Mike Preece" <michael_at_preece.net> wrote in message news:1b0b56-
> 6c.0310261831.46be2aa5_at_posting.google.com"]news:1b0b566c.0310261831.4-
> 6be2aa5_at_posting.google.com[/url]...

> > [XML sentences snipped.]

> > In SQL-relational? Anyone?

>

> Ha ha! I observe that asking us relational folks to do

> markup doesn't make any sense; it's not our area.

> It's almost as crazy as if, [wait for it] the markup

> guys started thinking they could do data management!

> Wouldn't that be hilarious! Just imagine what they'd

> come up with.

>

>

> Marshall

>

> PS. 100% irony.

I won't bother saying it - because we all know don't we? - that mark-up is for presentation. Oops. Well anyway - it is, as you might expect - very easy to "do" XML from Pick.

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