Tech Brief Understanding XML Query Standards The W3C grants Recommendation status to XQuery, the XML query language designed to do for Web services what SQL did for relational databases. By Nancy ...

NEW YORK — A pair of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) groups have jointly released 10 new working drafts of specifications intended to allow collections of XML (Extensible Markup Language) files ...

SQL/XML is a small extension to SQL that allows a SQL query to create any desired XML structure. For a SQL programmer it requires little new learning, and it allows existing databases to be used ...