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A [DataBase] built using [XML]. Small [XMLDataBase]s might be contained within a single file and large ones may span all of the [WorldWideWeb] that's coded in [XHTML]. |
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[XSLT] is a query language for [XMLDataBase]s in much the same way that [SQL] is a query language for [RelationalDataBase]s. |
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In many ways the move to unstructured and semi-structured [XML] databases is based on a reaction to high level of rigidity in [PostRelationalDataBase]s and a return some of the aspects of [HierarchicalDataBase]s, with the [XML] tree structured document in the place of the hierarchy. In theory [XML] [Schema]s can be used to reason about the structure of [XMLDataBase]s, but experiance tells use that most users are unwilling to check for well-formedness, let alone [validity|Valid]. |