[OPEN-ILS-DEV] unAPI rewrite (was: Planning for Evergreen development, post 2.0)

[Mike Rylander]

Here's an updated version of xml-unapi.sql which is now trunk-happy.
Mainly serials schema drift, as I expected.

--miker

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Mike Rylander <mrylander at gmail.com> wrote:
> In my spare (HAHA) time I have been slowly ruminating on a
> reimplementation of unAPI and general alternate-format XML generation
> in Evergreen.  Attached you will find three files:
>
>  * The basic proposal (PDF)
>  * A Perl tag-URI parser prototype
>  * A set of stored procedures implementing in-database XML
> transformations for bibliographic and related objects.
>
> This one I'm just throwing out there ... there is no backing currently
> for the project, but with this infrastructure I think the imaginative
> out there could see some stunning possibilities.  Imagine interfaces
> generated completely at the DB level via an XSLT atop OpenSearch; or
> nearly zero-cost integration of Evergreen into other applications and
> products; or new and innovative data browsing interfaces for staff and
> patrons ... Lots of fun stuff!
>
> I encourage thoughts and feedback (and, perhaps especially, backing to
> implement)!
>
> --
> Mike Rylander
>  | VP, Research and Design
>  | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Evergreen Experts
>  | phone:  1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
>  | email:  miker at esilibrary.com
>  | web:  http://www.esilibrary.com
>



-- 
Mike Rylander
 | VP, Research and Design
 | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Evergreen Experts
 | phone:  1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
 | email:  miker at esilibrary.com
 | web:  http://www.esilibrary.com
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