Re: Self reference in an element
Mukul Gandhi <[email protected]>
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Hi Noah, On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Noah Mendelsohn <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure I agree with that. It depends on what you're optimizing for, > what tools you're using, etc. There are certainly circumstances in which > modeling the tree semantics of the information (the hierarchy of > departments) directly in the tree of elements is the natural thing to do. It > certainly seems to make processing with tools such as XPath & friends much > easier. I thought that the schema I proposed, defined a good *content model* (it's likely better normalized than what was proposed originally by Avinash). I agree with your other points. -- Regards, Mukul Gandhi