Title : 
Managing XML data: an abridged overview
         
        
            Author : 
Freire, Juliana ; Benedikt, Michael
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Oregon Health & Sci. Univ., Portland, OR, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
XML´s flexibility makes it a natural format for both exchanging and integrating data from diverse data sources. In this survey, the authors give an overview of issues in managing XML data, discuss existing solutions, and outline the current technology´s open problems and limitations.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Internet; XML; electronic data interchange; Web data exchange; XML data management; data format; data integration; Data models; Database languages; Database systems; Explosions; Relational databases; Standards development; Style sheet languages; Technology management; Transaction databases; XML;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Computing in Science & Engineering
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MCSE.2004.15