Subject: Re: [xsl] Create a web interface to query a XML database From: Manuel Souto Pico <m.soutopico@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 02:30:54 +0200 |
Hi Stuart, Thank you for your hint, TEI is very interesting. However, as I said, my source data is in TBX format (which is the XML standard for exchange between glossary-handling tools nowadays) and, if I stick to XML, then I'm not planning to change that. Regards, Manuel 2009/10/1 Stuart A. Yeates <syeates@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:07 AM, Manuel Souto Pico <m.soutopico@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> I would like to explore whether XSLT or any other XML-based language >> (XQuery, I guess) would provide an alternative way to create an online >> dictionary where the user can send queries to a database and receive >> an HTML page with the results. >> >> Using a LAMP environment I can create a webpage in PHP that offers a >> search box and which, after the query is submitted to the MySQL >> database, generates an HTML page with the results. This[1] is a >> rudimentary example so you can see straightaway what I mean (but I'm >> sure it's clear enough without examples). > > If you want to use dictionaries with non-trivial structure, I > recommend TEI XML > http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/html/DI.html rather than > SQL for storing your data. > > cheers > stuart
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