Extending SGML to accommodate database functions: A methodological overview

Journal of the American Society for Information Science

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 629-637

  Sengupta, Arijit ^a   Dillon, Andrew ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; DATA DESCRIPTION; DATA STRUCTURES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); QUERY LANGUAGES; RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEMS;

STANDARD GENERALIZED MARKUP LANGUAGE (SGML); STRUCTURED DOCUMENT DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (SDDBMS);

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031192177     PISSN: 00028231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(199707)48:7<629::AID-ASI10>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Review

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