Table of Contents

Balisage Series on Markup Technologies

ISSN 1947-2609

Volume 3: Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009

ISBN-13 978-0-9824344-2-0

ISBN-10 0-9824344-2-1

Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009

Montréal, Canada

August 11 - 14, 2009


Bauman, Bruce Todd. “Prying Apart Semantics and Implementation: Generating XML Schemata directly from ontologically sound conceptual models.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Bauman01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Beuchelt, Gerald, Harry Sleeper, Andrew Gregorowicz and Robert Dingwell. “hData - A Simple XML Framework for Health Data Exchange.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Beuchelt01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Birnbaum, David J. “An XML user steps into, and escapes from, XPath quicksand.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Birnbaum01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Borovsky, Zoe, David J. Birnbaum, Lewis R. Lancaster and James A. Danowski. “The Graphic Visualization of XML Documents.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Borovsky01. [Abstract]

Cagle, Kurt. “Open data and the XML community.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Cagle01. [Abstract]

Cau, Jean Michel, and Mohamed Zergaoui. “Visual Designers: Those XML tools with no angle bracket at all!” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Zergaoui01. [Abstract] [Slides and materials]

Chesnutt, David, Betty Harvey, Laura Kelly and Mary McRae. “XML best practices: panel discussion.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.PracticesPanel01. [Abstract] [Slides and materials]

Di Iorio, Angelo, Silvio Peroni and Fabio Vitali. “Towards markup support for full GODDAGs and beyond: the EARMARK approach.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Peroni01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Durand, Jacques, Stephen Green, Serm Kulvatunyou and Tom Rutt. “Test Assertions on steroids for XML artifacts.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Durand01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Flynn, Peter. “Why writers don't use XML: The usability of editing software for structured documents.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Flynn01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Georges, Florent. “A practical introduction to EXPath: Collaboratively Defining Open Standards for Portable XPath Extensions.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Georges01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Huitfeldt, Claus, C. M. Sperberg-McQueen and Yves Marcoux. “Markup Meaning and Mereology.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Huitfeldt01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Kay, Michael. “You Pull, I’ll Push: on the Polarity of Pipelines.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Kay01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Lubell, Joshua. “Documenting and Implementing Guidelines with Schematron.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Lubell01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Marcoux, Yves, C. M. Sperberg-McQueen and Claus Huitfeldt. “Formal and informal meaning from documents through skeleton sentences: Complementing formal tag-set descriptions with intertextual semantics and vice-versa.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Sperberg-McQueen01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

McCay, Charlie, Michael Odling-Smee, Joseph Waller and Ann Wrightson. “Graciously handling a level of change in a complex specification: Configuration management for community-scale implementation of an HL7v3 messaging specification.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Wrightson01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Miłowski, R. Alexander. “XML in the Browser: the Next Decade.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Milowski01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Müldner, Tomasz, Christopher Fry, Jan Krzysztof Miziołek and Scott Durno. “XSAQCT: XML Queryable Compressor.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Muldner01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Nguyen, Quyen L., and Betty Harvey. “Agile Business Objects Management Application for Electronic Records Archive Transfer Process.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Harvey01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Ogbuji, Uche. “Akara — Spicy bean fritters and an XML data services platform.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Ogbuji01. [Abstract]

Pagano, Dennis, and Anne Brüggemann-Klein. “Engineering Document Applications — From UML Models to XML Schemas.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Bruggemann-Klein01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Piez, Wendell. “How to Play XML: Markup Technologies as Nomic Game.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Piez01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Portier, Pierre-Édouard, and Sylvie Calabretto. “Methodology for the construction of multi-structured documents.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Portier01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Quin, Liam R. E. “Automatic XML Namespaces.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Quin01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Renear, Allen H., and Karen M. Wickett. “Documents Cannot Be Edited.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Renear01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Schmidt, Desmond. “Merging Multi-Version Texts: a Generic Solution to the Overlap Problem.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Schmidt01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Sperberg-McQueen, C. M. “Sometimes a question of scale.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Sperberg-McQueen02. [Paper] [EPUB]

Stegmann, Jens, and Andreas Witt. “TEI Feature Structures as a Representation Format for Multiple Annotation and Generic XML Documents.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Stegmann01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Stührenberg, Maik, and Daniel Jettka. “A toolkit for multi-dimensional markup: The development of SGF to XStandoff.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Stuhrenberg01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Usdin, B. Tommie. “Standards considered harmful.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Usdin01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Vion-Dury, Jean-Yves. “Managing XML references through the XRM vocabulary.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Vion-Dury01. [Paper] [EPUB]

Walsh, Norman. “Investigating the streamability of XProc pipelines.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Walsh01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

Zholudev, Vyacheslav, and Michael Kohlhase. “TNTBase: Versioned Storage for XML.” Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Zholudev01. [Paper] [EPUB] [Slides and materials]

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