Re: comments on the data model

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From: Richard Knapp (richfk_at_attglobal.net)
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On Tue, 9 Jul 2002 09:33:00 -0400 (EDT), Lev Bishop wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Alexander Nickolsky wrote:
>
> > > 1) scanned images from your notebook;
> >
> > I'm not sure that it is practical. It will add a lot of trouble dealing with
> > graphic formats,

> If its too much trouble to deal with the graphics then perhaps the xml
> could hold some kind of URL or link or filename for the scanned data
> rather than specifying the graphic format directly?

Unless CaveXML will move to a binary XML format, then storing a URL for the file (local
or remote) is very sound method of referencing such data. The format would be similar to
an HTML hot link (A HREF) except for using correct XML notation, of course.


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