A Centralised Index of the Sisterhood of Markup

Title Index

  1. Title: "Be in the Room Where It Happens"

    Contributors

    • Sheila Morrissey (ITHAKA)

    • John Meyer (ITHAKA)

    • Sushil Bhattarai (ITHAKA)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Institutions such as Portico that are engaged in ensuring that the digital record of our time is … [more]

  2. Title: "FYI we're not looking to go to print": Restyling the Markup UK Proceedings

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Markup UK is a markup conference, and its conference proceedings start life as DocBook XML. DocBook … [more]

  3. Title: "To those who startle at innovation..."

    Contributors

    • Laura Randall (National Library of Medicine)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: In these times of electronic journal publishing, adopting a continuous publication model is easy … [more]

  4. Title: "With One Voice:" A Modular Approach to Streamlining Character Data for Tokenization

    Contributors

    • Ashley M. Clark

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: This article discusses the concerns that arise when deriving textual content from a marked-up … [more]

  5. Title: (Re)building the TEI Website: A Bit of History and New Directions

    Contributors

    • Hugh Cayless

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: The Text Encoding Initiative has had a web presence for almost thirty years. It's instructive to … [more]

  6. Title: (Re)presentation in XForms

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    • Alain Couthures (AgenceXML)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This presentation discusses how XForms content presentation works, and the requirements for … [more]

  7. Title: @ 20

    Contributors

    • George Bina (oXygen XML Editor)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: “20” has an interesting significance this year for XML, Syncro Soft, oXygen XML Editor, and me, so … [more]

  8. Title: <Angle-brackets/> on the Branch Line - (model) railway engineering with XML technologies

    Contributors

    • John Lumley (jwLResearch)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: As a retirement 'hobby', somewhat removed from the computing milieu, the author has started … [more]

  9. Title: <custom-element> as no-JS browser applications engine

    Contributors

    • Sasha Firsov

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: <custom-element> is an open source project and POC for W3C proposal for Declarative Custom Element … [more]

  10. Title: <transpile from="Java" to="C#" via="XML" with="XSLT"/>

    Contributors

    • Michael H Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes a project to convert a substantial piece of software (an XSLT processor, as it … [more]

  11. Title: 2021 The Future of Distributed Markup Systems or ‘Help my package became too big!’

    Contributors

    • Karin Bredenberg

    • Jaime Kaminski (University of Brighton)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In 2019 you were introduced to the wonders of digital archiving and the eArchiving Building Block. … [more]

  12. Title: 5W of a Project

    Contributors

    • Amber Smiley

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: As an American Agile Coach and Project Manager who works with teams anywhere in the world, this … [more]

  13. Title: A Benchmark Collection of Deterministic Automata for XPath Queries

    Contributors

    • Antonio Al Serhali

    • Joachim Niehren

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: We provide a benchmark collection of deterministic automata for regular XPath queries. For this, we … [more]

  14. Title: A brief history of markup of social science data: from punched cards to "the life cycle" approach

    Contributors

    • Laine Ruus (Data Library Service, University of Toronto)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Traditional quantitative social science data analysis requires three ingredients: the raw data … [more]

  15. Title: Abstract generic microformats for coverage, comprehensiveness, and adaptability

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Markup languages that attempt not only to support particular applications, but to provide encoding … [more]

  16. Title: Abstraction, Paradox, and the End of History

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The tendency toward progressively greater abstraction has delivered considerable benefits. This is … [more]

  17. Title: A case study of committee-based semantic model development of XSD and JSON schemas

    Contributors

    • Ken Holman

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: This paper is a case study of the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information … [more]

  18. Title: A catalog of Functional Programming idioms in XQuery 3.1

    Contributors

    • James Fuller (MarkLogic)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: A wild rummage through the treasure chests of the highest towers and deepest vaults of Functional … [more]

  19. Title: Accessibility: Not Just a Good Idea

    Contributors

    • Chandi Perera (Typefi Systems)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Around 15% of the global population has a permanent disability, including approximately 285 million … [more]

  20. Title: Accessibility Matters

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: 2025 is a big year for accessibility: the European Accessibility Act (EAA), which comes into force … [more]

  21. Title: Accessibility matters

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: XML, by itself, does not have any support for accessibility. XML is extremely flexible, but it … [more]

  22. Title: Accessibility Metadata Statements

    Contributors

    • Madeleine Rothberg (The Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media at WGBH)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Accessibility metadata statements let publishers describe the accessibility features of their … [more]

  23. Title: Accessible EPUB: let’s do it!

    Contributors

    • Romain Deltour (DAISY)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Access to information and knowledge should be universal. That should not be controversial, but even … [more]

  24. Title: Accounting for Context in Markup: Which Situation, Whose Semantics?

    Contributors

    • Karen M. Wickett (University of Texas at Austin)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Situation semantics - as developed by Barwise and Perry - is a general theory of meaning for … [more]

  25. Title: Accumulators in XSLT and XSpec

    Contributors

    • Amanda Galtman

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Accumulators in XSLT 3, while not necessarily an everyday staple of XSLT code bases, can provide … [more]

  26. Title: A Centralised Index of the Sisterhood of Markup Events

    Contributors

    • Sheila E. Thomson

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: When I have an idea for a paper, I like to check if someone's already presented it or something … [more]

  27. Title: Achieving Near-Native Performance in XSLT, XQuery, and XPath Using Host-Language User Extension Functions

    Contributors

    • O'Neil Delpratt (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: XSLT, XQuery, and XPath provide powerful declarative languages for processing XML and related data … [more]

  28. Title: A client-side JATS4R validator using Saxon-CE

    Contributors

    • Chris Maloney (NCBI/NLM/NIH)

    • Alf Eaton (PeerJ)

    • Jeff Beck (NCBI/NLM/NIH)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: JATS4R (jats4r.org) is a group that provides guidelines for tagging scholarly articles in JATS XML … [more]

  29. Title: ACS Publications — Ensuring XML Quality

    Contributors

    • Tamara Stoker (American Chemical Society)

    • Keith Rose (American Chemical Society)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: The benefits of using XML in publishing are widely known but those benefits are more difficult to … [more]

  30. Title: A Data-Driven Approach using XForms for Building a Web Forms Generation Framework

    Contributors

    • Stephen Cameron (Collinta)

    • William David Velásquez (Visión Tecnológica S.A.S.) (University of Medellín)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: In a project to build a web-based auto-generated forms framework, we needed to decide whether to … [more]

  31. Title: Adding new Cars to a Running Train: adding markup for multi-lingual documents to JATS 1.4

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin

    • Deborah A Lapeyre

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: The Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS) 1.4 has been approved (as JATS version 1.4 ANSI/NISO … [more]

  32. Title: A Dependency Management Approach for Document and Data Transformation Projects

    Contributors

    • Jorge Sanchez

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This talk introduces and evaluates the suitability of Apache Ivy as a dependency manager for … [more]

  33. Title: A Document-based View of the Risk Management Framework

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Cybersecurity professionals know the Risk Management Framework (RMF) as a rigorous yet flexible … [more]

  34. Title: Adventures in Correcting XML Collation Problems with Python and XSLT

    Contributors

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: The process of instructing a computer to compare texts, known as computer-aided collation, might … [more]

  35. Title: Adventures in Mainframes, Text-based Messaging, and iXML

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: When pointy brackets still meant SGML, an aerospace working group produced a text-based messaging … [more]

  36. Title: Adventures in Single-Sourcing XQuery and XSLT

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This is a case study of a project to make a fairly substantial collection of XQuery function … [more]

  37. Title: A formal approach to XML semantics: implications for archive standards

    Contributors

    • Andrew Dombrowski (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Department of Linguistics, University of Chicago )

    • Quinn Dombrowski (University of Chicago)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Previous literature characterizing XML semantics (Sperberg-McQueen et al. 2000, Renear et al. 2002, … [more]

  38. Title: Agile Business Objects Management Application for Electronic Records Archive Transfer Process

    Contributors

    • Quyen L. Nguyen (National Archives and Records Administration, Systems Engineering Division of ERA Program Management Office )

    • Betty Harvey (Electronic Commerce Connection, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: In order to continue to fulfill its mission in the information technology age, the National … [more]

  39. Title: A Hybrid Parallel Processing for XML Parsing and Schema Validation

    Contributors

    • Yu Wu (Intel Corporation)

    • Qi Zhang (Intel Corporation)

    • Zhiqiang Yu (Intel Corporation)

    • Jianhui Li (Intel Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: XML is playing crucial roles in web services, databases, and document representing and processing. … [more]

  40. Title: AI for XML Development – Advantages and Challenges

    Contributors

    • Octavian Nadolu

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: In the rapidly evolving landscape of technologies, XML continues to play a vital role in … [more]

  41. Title: Akara — Spicy bean fritters and an XML data services platform

    Contributors

    • Uche Ogbuji (Zepheira)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Akara is an open-source XML/Web mashup platform supporting XML processing in an environment of … [more]

  42. Title: Akoma Ntoso:

    Contributors

    • Fabio Vitali (University of Bologna)

    • Monica Palmirani (University of Bologna)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: We present different techniques to manage customization of Akoma Ntoso XSD, an OASIS XML vocabulary … [more]

  43. Title: A Linked-Data Method to Organize an XML Database for Mathematics Education

    Contributors

    • Alan Edward Bickel (Big Ideas Learning, LLC / Larson Texts, Inc.)

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    • Tim Larson (Big Ideas Learning, LLC / Larson Texts, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents work in progress to support fine-grained semantic relationships between … [more]

  44. Title: A lite DITA+ model for technical manuals

    Contributors

    • Pradeep Jain (Ictect, Inc.)

    • Joe Gollner (Gnostyx Research Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Recent work with two major healthcare organizations on DITA XML revealed two somewhat contradictory … [more]

  45. Title: All of us: thoughts on technology and community in the words of Michael Sperberg-McQueen

    Contributors

    • Bethan Tovey-Walsh ()

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Balisage is a gathering of people who are interested in, and users of, markup in many forms. We … [more]

  46. Title: Ambiguity in iXML

    Contributors

    • Norm Tovey-Walsh (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Humans are really good at resolving ambiguities. Our senses are trained for it: is that pattern of … [more]

  47. Title: A MicroXPath for MicroXML (AKA A New, Simpler Way of Looking at XML Data Content)

    Contributors

    • Uche Ogbuji (Zepheira LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: There has always been tension in the development, and in the community reception of the XML stack … [more]

  48. Title: An Adventure with Client-Side XSLT to an Architecture for Building Bridges with Javascript

    Contributors

    • Katherine Ford (O'Connor's)

    • Will Thompson (O'Connor's)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes the development process we undertook to extend the capabilities of an … [more]

  49. Title: Analysing XSLT Streamability

    Contributors

    • John Lumley (jωL Research) (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Determining streamability of constructs in XSLT3.0 involves application of a set of rules that … [more]

  50. Title: An Analytical Approach to Writing XSLT Transformations for Converting Documents Between DTD Versions

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (Delighful Computing)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: People working with large XML vocabularies occasionally face the task of upgrading to a new version … [more]

  51. Title: A New \u: Extending XPath Regular Expressions for Unicode

    Contributors

    • Joel Kalvesmaki

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Regular expressions from one programming language or environment to the next differ in details. The … [more]

  52. Title: An extensible API for documents with multiple annotation layers

    Contributors

    • Nils Diewald (Universität Bielefeld) (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS) Mannheim)

    • Maik Stührenberg (Universität Bielefeld)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Both XML namespaces and standoff annotation are promising approaches to tackle possibly overlapping … [more]

  53. Title: An improved diff3 format for changes and conflicts in tree structures

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    • Nigel A Whitaker (DeltaXML Ltd)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: There are some pieces of software, and some formats, that are de-facto standards and have been … [more]

  54. Title: An improved diff3 format using XML: diff3x

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    • Nigel Whitaker (DeltaXML Ltd)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: There is no doubt that the diff and diff3 format has established itself as a well-used de-facto … [more]

  55. Title: A non-backwards-compatible update: a difficult decision

    Contributors

    • Deborah Aleyne Lapeyre (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: The U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) Journal/Book Tag Sets have been widely adopted by … [more]

  56. Title: An Onion of Documents and Metadata

    Contributors

    • D. Matthew Kelleher

    • Albert J. Klein

    • James David Mason

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: When a product cannot be tested as a finished unit, its warranty, as it were, depends on extensive … [more]

  57. Title: A note on Editor performance

    Contributors

    • Stef Busking

    • Martin Middel (FontoXML)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: A story on how the performance of Fonto came to be what it is, and how we will further improve it. … [more]

  58. Title: Antenna House Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Michael Miller

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Description/purpose: The sessions will give us an opportunity to update users on the current and … [more]

  59. Title: Ant Visualiser

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: What do you do when trying to decode an Ant script from hell? Ten thousand lines of script linking … [more]

  60. Title: An XML engine to model and query multimodal concurrent linguistic annotations

    Contributors

    • Julien Seinturier (Laboratoire LSIS UMR CNRS 6168, Université du Sud Toulon et Var)

    • Elisabeth Murisasco (Laboratoire LSIS UMR CNRS 6168, Université du Sud Toulon et Var)

    • Emmanuel Bruno (Laboratoire LSIS UMR CNRS 6168, Université du Sud Toulon et Var)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents an XML engine defined to model and query multimodal concurrent annotated data. … [more]

  61. Title: An XML infrastructure

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Spell checking has both practical and theoretical significance. The practical connections seem … [more]

  62. Title: An XML user steps into, and escapes from, XPath quicksand

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures University of Pittsburgh )

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Until recently, the admirable and impressive eXist XML database sometimes failed to optimize … [more]

  63. Title: An XSLT Compiler written in XSLT: can it perform?

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay

    • John Lumley (Saxonica)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Over the past 18 months we have been working on a new compiler for XSLT, written in XSLT itself. At … [more]

  64. Title: An XSLT Translator for the openEHR Archetype Definition Language

    Contributors

    • John J. L. Chelsom (Seven Informatics Ltd)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The cityEHR Electronic Health Records system is a pure XML application for managing patient health … [more]

  65. Title: Aparecium

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Aparecium is an XQuery / XSLT library for reading non-XML data as XML, under the control of an … [more]

  66. Title: A Pilot Implementation of ixml

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML (ixml) is a method for treating non-XML documents as if they were XML, enabling … [more]

  67. Title: Application of Brzozowski Derivatives to JSON Schema Validation

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Brzozowski derivatives are a technique for computing whether a string of symbols is in the language … [more]

  68. Title: Applying intertextual semantics to Cyberjustice

    Contributors

    • Yves Marcoux (Université de Montréal)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: We report on a project consisting in the application of the Intertextual Semantics modeling method … [more]

  69. Title: Approximate CSS Styling in XSLT

    Contributors

    • John Lumley (jωL Research) (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: This paper discusses transforming a CSS stylesheet into an XSLT transform that projects an … [more]

  70. Title: A practical introduction to EXPath

    Contributors

    • Florent Georges (fgeorges.org)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: For some time now the demand for standardized extensions within the core XML technologies … [more]

  71. Title: A pragmatic approach to XML interoperability – the Component Metadata Infrastructure (CMDI)

    Contributors

    • Daan Broeder (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)

    • Oliver Schonefeld (Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim)

    • Thorsten Trippel (Tübingen University)

    • Dieter Van Uytvanck (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)

    • Andreas Witt (Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: XML has been designed for creating structured documents, but the information that is encoded in … [more]

  72. Title: A Proposal for XSLT 4.0

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This paper defines a set of proposed extensions to the XSLT 3.0 language, suitable for inclusion in … [more]

  73. Title: A Proposed Model for the Collection and Curation of Slide Sets

    Contributors

    • Alan Bilansky (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Slides sets, created in PowerPoint and by other means, should be collected and curated. The value … [more]

  74. Title: A publishing environment with exist-db

    Contributors

    • Juri Leino

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: This talk will showcase the publishing environment that powers history.state.gov and how the … [more]

  75. Title: Ariadne's thread

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Ariadne is a query language intended to be powerful enough to allow domain experts to find … [more]

  76. Title: Artificial Intelligence with XForms

    Contributors

    • John J. Chelsom (Seven Informatics Ltd) (Fordham University)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Classical AI techniques: Bayesian networks, fuzzy logic, forward and backward chaining inference … [more]

  77. Title: A schema language and parser for next-generation markup languages

    Contributors

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (DH Lab, Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands)

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh)

    • Bram Buitendijk (Digital Infrastructure, KNAW Humanities Cluster)

    • Joris J. van Zundert (Computational Literary Studies, Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands )

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: This report explores strategies for grammar-based parsing and processing of next-generation markup … [more]

  78. Title: A short story about XML encoding and opening very large documents in an XML editing application

    Contributors

    • Radu Coravu (Syncro)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: XML editing applications need to deal with various sizes of XML documents. We’ll discuss about XML … [more]

  79. Title: A Simple API for XCONCUR

    Contributors

    • Oliver Schonefeld (University of Tübingen)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Programmers can basically choose from two different types APIs when working with XML documents. On … [more]

  80. Title: Assisted Structured Authoring using Conditional Random Fields

    Contributors

    • Bert Willems (FontoXML)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Authoring structured content with rich semantic markup is repetitive, time consuming and … [more]

  81. Title: A standards-related web-based information system

    Contributors

    • Maik Stührenberg (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS) Mannheim) (Universität Bielefeld)

    • Oliver Schonefeld (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS) Mannheim)

    • Andreas Witt (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS) Mannheim)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: This late breaking proposal introduces the prototype of a web-based information system dealing with … [more]

  82. Title: A Streaming XSLT Processor

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica Limited)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Existing XSLT implementations build a tree representation of the source document in memory, and are … [more]

  83. Title: Asynchronous XSLT

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica (Reading, UK))

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes a proposal for language extensions to XSLT 3.0, and to the XDM data model, to … [more]

  84. Title: A System to Identify Plagiarized Images in STM Journal Submissions

    Contributors

    • Mark Gross (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Ari Gross (CVISION Technologies, Inc.)

    • Yunhao Shi (CVISION Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Plagiarism in the scientific community is not new, but has garnered greater attention in the past … [more]

  85. Title: A Text Structure “Epischema” for TEI

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents an underutilized mechanism for XML document grammar customization. Instead of … [more]

  86. Title: A toolkit for multi-dimensional markup

    Contributors

    • Maik Stührenberg

    • Daniel Jettka

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: In this paper we describe the extended standoff approach defined by XStandoff (the successor of the … [more]

  87. Title: A Trip to the world of Localisation: XLIFF and ITS in Practice

    Contributors

    • Soroush Saadatfar

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The global market is now accessible easier than ever; thanks to the Internet, the produced content … [more]

  88. Title: Attempts to modernize XML conversion at PubMed Central

    Contributors

    • Martin Latterner (National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA. )

    • Dax Bamberger (National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA. )

    • Kelly Peters (National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA. )

    • Jeffrey D. Beck (National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA. )

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: PubMed Central® (PMC) is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal … [more]

  89. Title: Authoring Domain Specific Languages in Spreadsheets Using XML Technologies

    Contributors

    • Alan Painter (HSBC France)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Domain Specific Languages (DSLs) have been shown to be useful in the development of information … [more]

  90. Title: Auto-Markup BenchMark: towards an industry-standard benchmark for evaluating automatic document markup

    Contributors

    • Paul Prescod (Document Minds)

    • Ben Feuer (New York University)

    • Andrii Hladkyi

    • Sean Paulk (Western Tidewater Community Services Board)

    • Arjun Prasad (BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad campus)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Recent large language models (LLMs) such as GPT, Bard and Claude have achieved impressive progress … [more]

  91. Title: Automatically Denormalizing Document Relationships

    Contributors

    • Will Thompson (O'Connor's)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Native XML databases provide no exception to the problem that data may not be easily contained by … [more]

  92. Title: Automatic upconversion using XSLT 2.0 and XProc: A real world example

    Contributors

    • Stefanie Haupt

    • Maik Stührenberg

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: All too much of the data on the Web appears in unstructured presentation-centric formatting that … [more]

  93. Title: Automatic XML Namespaces

    Contributors

    • Liam R. E. Quin (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: XML, originally called Web SGML, was designed as a subset of SGML suitable for use on the World … [more]

  94. Title: A Virtualization-Based Retrieval and Update API for XML-Encoded Corpora

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Providing support for flexible automated tagging of text-oriented XML documents (i.e. text with … [more]

  95. Title: A Wonderful Historie of Intertextual Networks: Or, How Not to Index Your Data

    Contributors

    • Ash Clark

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: In 2022, the Women Writers Project (WWP) published Women Writers: Intertextual Networks (WWIN), an … [more]

  96. Title: Axioms of Versioning

    Contributors

    • Marc de Graauw (Independent)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: The problems of language versioning can be better understood with the help of some formal axioms … [more]

  97. Title: BaseX: Annual User Meetup

    Contributors

    • Christian Grün

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Once again, we are happy to welcome you to our annual BaseX Users Meetup. You will have the great … [more]

  98. Title: Beyond Eighteen Wheels

    Contributors

    • Liam R. E. Quin (The World Wide Web Consortium)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: When documents are stored for any significant length of time, or when they are used, whether … [more]

  99. Title: Beyond OmniMark

    Contributors

    • Sam Wilmott

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The field of programming languages is in continual flux: there are new languages coming along every … [more]

  100. Title: Beyond the brick, for the past in the future, you find the archive!

    Contributors

    • Karin Bredenberg

    • Jaime Kaminski (University of Brighton)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The statement that XML is dead is as wrong as celebrating Christmas on midsummer night’s eve! … [more]

  101. Title: Beyond the Semantic Web: the Semantic Space

    Contributors

    • Pierre Lévy (University of Ottawa )

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Today, the sharing of semantics remains a conundrum. Semantics can be shared within a universe of … [more]

  102. Title: Beyond valid and invalid: implementing complex validation in XProc

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: We describe the (re-)implementation at an academic publisher of a piece of enterprise middleware … [more]

  103. Title: Beyond Well-Formed and Valid

    Contributors

    • Sheila M. Morrissey (ITHAKA)

    • John Meyer (ITHAKA)

    • Sushil Bhattarai (ITHAKA)

    • Gautham Kalwala

    • Sachin Kurdikar (ITHAKA)

    • Jie Ling (ITHAKA)

    • Matt Stoeffler (ITHAKA)

    • Umadevi Thanneeru (ITHAKA)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: One of the consequences of the rapid development and dissemination of the ecosystem of XML … [more]

  104. Title: Biblical Scholarship in the GitHub Jungle

    Contributors

    • Jonathan Robie (Clear Bible, Inc)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Clear Bible's MACULA project is a major data integration challenge. Clear creates freely licensed … [more]

  105. Title: BITS for Government Information?

    Contributors

    • Ravit H. David (Scholars Portal, University of Toronto Libraries)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Scholars Portal, a service of the Ontario Council of University Libraries, provides multiple levels … [more]

  106. Title: Break up the Bundle; Sell the Components

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: The XML market has been moderately successful selling a package that includes: some philosophies … [more]

  107. Title: Bridging the Gap Between XML and RDF Validation

    Contributors

    • Kurt Cagle

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: XSD Schema is a foundational technology for XML. In the RDF space, OWL has long established … [more]

  108. Title: Bridging the Gaps between XML and LaTeX.

    Contributors

    • Martin Kraetke

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: There are established software solutions to convert from XML to TeX. Nevertheless, these approaches … [more]

  109. Title: Bridging XDM types in multiple native type systems

    Contributors

    • O’Neil Delpratt

    • Matt Patterson

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: We explore the relationship of the XDM types and the native types in the host language. In … [more]

  110. Title: Building a Cloud-based visual Operating System entirely based on XML (sponsor talk)

    Contributors

    • Martin Nilsson

    • Daniel Arthursson

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Interoperability and extensibility are keywords for XML. Why are we not seeing the same for … [more]

  111. Title: Building an open, accessible digital reading ecosystem: inside EDRLab’s work

    Contributors

    • Gautier Chomel

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The European Digital Reading Lab (EDRLab) is a non‑profit membership association dedicated to an … [more]

  112. Title: Building Applications with Generative AI

    Contributors

    • M. Joel Dubinko

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Application builders are oft sought and seldom realized. An ideal application builder allows domain … [more]

  113. Title: Bunkankun: Digital Text as distributed layers

    Contributors

    • Christian Wittern

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Markup in XML can be impractical for certain users, and for certain texts. In the case of premodern … [more]

  114. Title: But wait, there’s more!

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (World Wide Web Consortium / MIT)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: XML has been widely adopted and forms part of the infrastructure of most modern information … [more]

  115. Title: Calling things by their true names

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC) (Technische Universität Darmstadt)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: One of Leibniz’s many projects for improving the world involved the construction of an encyclopedia … [more]

  116. Title: Call me Pastichemael

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Moby-Dick by Herman Melville is frequently used as the example document for EPUB and CSS … [more]

  117. Title: Can LLMs help with XML?

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose ()

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: LLMs have become popular for a huge range of tasks. They train over vast collections of text yet … [more]

  118. Title: Can we create a real world rich Internet application using Saxon-JS?

    Contributors

    • Pieter Masereeuw

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes how Saxon-JS techniques can be used in creating a rich internet application … [more]

  119. Title: Carrot

    Contributors

    • Evan Lenz (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: On the surface, XQuery and XSLT are very different languages. Users tend to prefer one language or … [more]

  120. Title: Case Study: Applying an Agile Development Methodology to XML Schema Construction

    Contributors

    • Dianne Kennedy (IDEAlliance)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: To assure brand integrity, brands such as Coca-Cola and Proctor & Gamble, assisted by third party … [more]

  121. Title: Case study: Quality assurance and quality control techniques in an XML data conversion project

    Contributors

    • Charlie Halpern-Hamu (Tata Consultancy Services)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: A wide variety of techniques have been used in an XML data conversion project. Emphasis on Quality … [more]

  122. Title: Catastrophic complexity

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Eventually, things reach their … [more]

  123. Title: CETEIcean: TEI in the Browser

    Contributors

    • Hugh Cayless

    • Raffaele Viglianti

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: CETEIcean is a Javascript library designed to render TEI XML in a modern web browser. It does not … [more]

  124. Title: Challenges and Potential of Local Loading of XML Ebooks

    Contributors

    • Ravit H. David (Scholars Portal, OCUL, University of Toronto)

    • Shahin Ezzat Sahebi (Scholars Portal, OCUL, University of Toronto)

    • Bartek Kawula (Scholars Portal, OCUL, University of Toronto)

    • Dileshni Jayasinghe (Scholars Portal, OCUL, University of Toronto)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: This paper is a summary of the experience of local loading of XML Ebooks on the Scholars Portal … [more]

  125. Title: Characterizing ill-formed XML on the web

    Contributors

    • Liam R. E. Quin (THe World Wide Web Consortium (W3C))

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: This paper builds on the work of Steven Grijzenhout to analyze the Amsterdam XML Corpus in more … [more]

  126. Title: Checking documents for DTP with the free online service data2check

    Contributors

    • Mehrschad Zaeri Esfahani (parsQube GmbH) (Hauke Brandes (parsQube GmbH))

    • (Manuel Montero Pineda (data2type GmbH))

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: With the help of the free service “data2check”, Word, InDesign and EPUB files can be checked for … [more]

  127. Title: Clean SOAP

    Contributors

    • Paul Prescod (Elation Health)

    • Phill Tornroth (Elation Health)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Healthcare systems worldwide face a crisis: there are far too few Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) … [more]

  128. Title: Client-side XSLT, Validation, and Data Security

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Client-side XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations) or CSX is often used in scenarios … [more]

  129. Title: Climbing the hill

    Contributors

    • Michael Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies )

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Notes on making things better and on getting from here to where we want to … [more]

  130. Title: Closing Keynote

    Contributors

    • Jirka Kosek (University of Economics, Prague)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

  131. Title: CodeUp: Marking up Programming Languages and the winding road to an XML Syntax.

    Contributors

    • David Lee (MarkLogic, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Text markup has a rich history and mature tools and techniques. Programming languages however are … [more]

  132. Title: Combining graph and tree: writing SHAX, obtaining SHACL, XSD and more

    Contributors

    • Hans-Juergen Rennau (parsQube GmbH)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The Shapes Constraint Language (SHACL) is a data modeling language for describing and validating … [more]

  133. Title: Comparative study of “PDF to AI format” converters

    Contributors

    • Elena Montero Maousidou

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: This talk presents a systematic benchmark study evaluating current approaches for converting PDF … [more]

  134. Title: Comparing and diffing XML schemas

    Contributors

    • Priscilla Walmsley (Datypic)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Schemas evolve over time, and it is useful to be able to automatically compare versions of a schema … [more]

  135. Title: Compiling XSLT3, in the browser, in itself

    Contributors

    • John Lumley (jωL Research) (Saxonica)

    • Debbie Lockett (Saxonica)

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes the development of a compiler for XSLT3.0 which can run directly in modern … [more]

  136. Title: Comprehensible XML

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel (Xatapult)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Writing software, it is all too easy to forget that there is another side to it than just: it … [more]

  137. Title: Constructive Inconsistency

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: A foolish consistency, said Emerson, is the hobgoblin of little minds. But how can we know when … [more]

  138. Title: Containerizing XML Build Tools to Facilitate CI/CD

    Contributors

    • Edward Porter

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: For nearly the past 15 years, Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) has been the … [more]

  139. Title: Contemporary transformation of ancient documents for recording and retrieving maximum information: when one form of markup is not enough

    Contributors

    • Anna Jordanous (Centre for e-Research, King’s College London, UK)

    • Alan Stanley (University of Prince Edward Island, Canada)

    • Charlotte Tupman (Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London, UK)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: This paper considers what we can gain from enhancing TEI-encoded texts with RDF. We consider the … [more]

  140. Title: Content, Format, and Interpretation

    Contributors

    • David Dubin (University of Illinois)

    • Karen Wickett (University of Illinois)

    • Simone Sacchi (University of Illinois)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: The connection between notation and the content it expresses is always contingent, and mediated … [more]

  141. Title: Content Profile/Linked Document

    Contributors

    • Edgar Schouten (Elsevier)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2024 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  142. Title: Converting an SGML/XML Hybrid to TEI-XML: The Case of the Internet Shakespeare Editions

    Contributors

    • Janelle Jenstad (University of Victoria)

    • Tracey El Hajj (University of Victoria)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In late 2018, the Internet Shakespeare Editions (ISE) software experienced catastrophic code … [more]

  143. Title: Converting typesetting codes to structured XML

    Contributors

    • Patrick Andries (Xcential Corporation)

    • Lauren Wood (Xcential Corporation) (Textuality Services, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Before XML, the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO) created complex typography using … [more]

  144. Title: Cooking up something new

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This is a report on an experiment to see if XML and the disaggregation of ingredient metadata could … [more]

  145. Title: Cool versus useful

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: True versus Useful, or True versus Likely-to-be-useful, are tradeoffs we find ourselves making in … [more]

  146. Title: Copy-fitting for Fun and Profit

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Copy-fitting is the fitting of words into the space available for them or, sometimes, adjusting the … [more]

  147. Title: Copy-fitting for Fun and Profit

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Copy-fitting is the fitting of words into the space available for them or, sometimes, adjusting the … [more]

  148. Title: Could authors really write in XML one day?

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The learning curve for non-markup-expert authors to start writing and editing structured documents … [more]

  149. Title: Crane-txt2xml – an attempt to socialize XML for non-XML’ers

    Contributors

    • G. Ken Holman

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Many people are tasked with creating XML documents manually ­ ad hoc invoices, articles, metadata … [more]

  150. Title: Creating Class Attributes with XSLT (Making Stylesheets Extensible)

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: When going from one XML application, such as JATS, to another, perhaps HTML, the stylesheet author … [more]

  151. Title: Creating documents with the speedata Publisher

    Contributors

    • Patrick Gundlach

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: In this sessions you will see how to use the speedata Publisher. Patrick will show examples … [more]

  152. Title: Creating documents with the speedata Publisher

    Contributors

    • Patrick Gundlach

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: In this sessions you will see how to use the speedata Publisher. Patrick will show examples … [more]

  153. Title: Creating documents with the speedata Publisher

    Contributors

    • Patrick Gundlach

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: In this sessions you will see how to use the speedata Publisher. Patrick will show examples … [more]

  154. Title: Creatures of a season

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Thoughts about permanence, longevity, and … [more]

  155. Title: CREPDL: Protect yourself from the proliferation of Unicode characters

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Which character in Unicode are you willing to accept? If you receive UTF-8 text from somebody, it … [more]

  156. Title: CSS for Print via XSL-FO

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    • Dan Caprioara (Syncro Soft)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The problem with XSL-FO is that it is complex to create and modify, and people prefer to customize … [more]

  157. Title: CSS Paged Media – Hands-on training

    Contributors

    • Andreas Jung

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The hands-on training on CSS Paged Media will be based on the material on my website … [more]

  158. Title: CSS Print Workshop

    Contributors

    • Rachel Andrew

    • Jirka Kosek

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This workshop is about the current state and future of print related CSS specification. More … [more]

  159. Title: CSS Within: An application of the principle of locality of reference to CSS and XSLT

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: An important principle of writing, and of programming in particular, is that one should be able to … [more]

  160. Title: CSS Within: CSS From XSLT

    Contributors

    • Liam R E Quin (Delightful Computing)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: A common problem when using XSLT to make HTML and CSS is keeping the XSLT, HTML and CSS … [more]

  161. Title: Customisation of Akoma Ntoso using Schematron

    Contributors

    • Geert Bormans (C-Moria BV)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Akoma Ntoso, an Oasis Open standard for legal documents, is gaining popularity. Since the standard … [more]

  162. Title: Customizing a general purpose XML editor: oXygen's authoring environment

    Contributors

    • George Bina (Syncro Soft)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: oXygen started in 2001 as an IDE for XML and XML related technologies but after some years our … [more]

  163. Title: Customizing DocBook

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: DocBook is a general purpose XML vocabulary particularly well suited to books and papers about … [more]

  164. Title: Customizing JATS (Journal Article Tag Suite)

    Contributors

    • Deborah A. Lapeyre (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Document Type: The core JATS Document Type is a journal article and the ANSI/NISO JATS Tag Sets are … [more]

  165. Title: Data Just Wants to Be Format-Neutral

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML is a technique for treating any parsable format as if it were XML, and thus allowing … [more]

  166. Title: Data Structures in XQuery

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Complex algorithms need data structures that can be updatedupdated effectively. Here are some … [more]

  167. Title: Data transforms, patterns and profiles for 21st century Cultural Heritage

    Contributors

    • Uche Ogbuji (Zepheira LLC)

    • Mark Baker (Zepheira LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: If you search for books and other media on the Web, you find Amazon, Wikipedia, and many other … [more]

  168. Title: DBpedia: Global and Unified Access to Knowledge Graphs

    Contributors

    • Sebastian Hellmann (Universität Leipzig)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: DBpedia is a decentralized community-driven effort which aims to provide multilingual, open and … [more]

  169. Title: DBpedia meetup

    Contributors

    • Milan Dojchinovski

    • Julia Holze

    • Sebastian Hellmann

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The DBpedia meetup is a great opportunity to meet DBpedia Community as well as the core DBpedia dev … [more]

  170. Title: Dealing with ZIP Documents in XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This webinar shows how to handle ZIP files and their contents inside XProc 3.0 pipelines. The … [more]

  171. Title: Decision making in XSL-FO formatting

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Mentea)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: XSL-FO has a very linear processing model that has served it well, but very often it is necessary … [more]

  172. Title: Declarative Applications with XForms

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI Amsterdam)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

  173. Title: Declarative markup in the time of "AI"

    Contributors

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (TEI Technical Council) (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Can large language models, working with tokenized text, effectively compare strings and accurately … [more]

  174. Title: Deconstructing the STAR File Format

    Contributors

    • Michael R. Gryk (Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UCONN Health (US)) (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (US))

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: The STAR (Self-defining Text Archival and Retrieval) file format for electronic data transfer and … [more]

  175. Title: Deferred Well-Formedness and Validity

    Contributors

    • Patrick Durusau

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: This proposal emerges out of conversations about introducting collaborative editing into … [more]

  176. Title: Define and Conquer – Using Semantic XML for Functional Software Specifications

    Contributors

    • Patrik Stellmann (GDV DL)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The XML universe provides several standards and tools for technical documentation. This paper … [more]

  177. Title: Design and Performance of a Corpus Scanner

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: People working with large collections of XML documents often need to know specific characteristics … [more]

  178. Title: Designing a Notation Using ixml

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI, Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The original design of ixml did not focus on converting text files into particular XML document … [more]

  179. Title: Designing for change

    Contributors

    • Tomos Hillman (eXpertML Ltd)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    • Bethan Tovey-Walsh (Swansea University)

    • Norm Tovey-Walsh (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML (ixml) is a method for treating non-XML documents as if they were XML. The 1.0 … [more]

  180. Title: Designing for fidelity and usability in transforming legacy journal article XML to JATS

    Contributors

    • Vincent M. Lizzi (Taylor & Francis)

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Taylor & Francis is working to develop a transformation process to convert a large archive of … [more]

  181. Title: Design Suggestions for XML++

    Contributors

    • Svante Schubert

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: The XML technology stack and its tool chain has been stable for decades. With this paper we suggest … [more]

  182. Title: Destructive Consistency

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: It seems to be in the nature of people drawn to discussions of markup, that is, people likely to be … [more]

  183. Title: Determining the Impact of Eric Clapton on Music Using RDF Graphs

    Contributors

    • Ronald P. Reck (RRecktek LLC.)

    • Kenneth B. Sall (Ken Sall Consulting)

    • Wendy A. Swanbeck (Wendy Swanbeck)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: As music is a topic of interest to many, it is no surprise that developers have applied web and … [more]

  184. Title: Developing Low-Cost Functional Class 3 IETM

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: This paper will describe an approach that was taken by Cobham Mission Systems Division in Orchard … [more]

  185. Title: Deviant Causal Chains: A Problem for the Conceptual Modeling of Influence

    Contributors

    • Jingzhu Wei (School of Information Management, Sun Yat-Sen University)

    • Allen H. Renear (School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: An Encore Presentation, originally given at the SIG-CM Workshop on Conceptual Modeling, JCDL 2020 … [more]

  186. Title: DGML: Semantic XML for the Age of Document AI

    Contributors

    • Jean Paoli (Docugami Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: DGML — Document Graph Markup Language — is a semantic XML representation of business documents. … [more]

  187. Title: DHW: An online introductory toolset for XML encoding

    Contributors

    • Alejandro Bia (Miguel Hernández University)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: In this paper we will describe a set of online tools built initially for teaching XML encoding … [more]

  188. Title: Diagramming XML

    Contributors

    • Liam R E Quin (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: The growth in popularity of “Big Data” has brought an increased interest in visualization; that is, … [more]

  189. Title: Diff with XQuery

    Contributors

    • James Fuller (MarkLogic)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Introduction to an xquery implementation of X-Diff (xdiff.xqy) based on … [more]

  190. Title: Dirty laundry: Committee disasters, what happened, what we learned

    Contributors

    • Jon Bosak (Sun Microsystems)

    • Mavis Cournane (Cognitran)

    • Patrick Durusau

    • James David Mason (Y-12 National Security Complex)

    • David Orchard

    • Lauren Wood (Sun)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Markup standards and projects are created, managed, and sometimes destroyed through group process. … [more]

  191. Title: Disabled by Default: how markup can support best practice in accessibility

    Contributors

    • Bethan Siân Tovey-Walsh

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Accessibility is not a single, straightforward concept. For a particular user, the accessibility of … [more]

  192. Title: Discerning the Intellectual Focus of Annotations

    Contributors

    • Jacob Jett

    • Timothy W. Cole

    • David Dubin

    • Allen H. Renear

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Much attention has been given to strategies for anchoring annotations in digital documents, but … [more]

  193. Title: Discourse situations and markup interoperability

    Contributors

    • Karen Wickett (Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign )

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Interoperability is often considered a key issue for information systems, but there are many … [more]

  194. Title: Discovering a Long Dormant Bug in XML 1.0

    Contributors

    • Elliotte Harold

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: While investigating a two decade old TODO comment, an even older problem in the XML 1.0 … [more]

  195. Title: Discover the Power of SQF

    Contributors

    • Octavian Nadolu (Syncro Soft/Oxygen XML)

    • Nico Kutscherauer (data2type)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: In this presentation, you will discover the new additions for the SQF language and how you can … [more]

  196. Title: Discussions Fuel a Conference; Questions Fuel Discussion

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Conferences are events at which people converse. That is, people talk with each other, learn from … [more]

  197. Title: Dispelling Myths About Markup Formats

    Contributors

    • Liam R E Quin (Delightful Computing)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Misunderstandings about the goals and strengths of different document and data interchange formats … [more]

  198. Title: Distributed Text Services 1.0: An API Standard for Publishing and Extending TEI Document Collections

    Contributors

    • Thibault Clérice (Institut national de recherche en sciences & technologies du numérique)

    • Hugh Cayless (Duke University)

    • Jonathan Robie

    • Ian Scott (Knowledge Commons, Michigan State University)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Many of us pour thousands of hours into the work of creating marked up document collections. When … [more]

  199. Title: DITA Document Types: Enabling Blind Interchange Through Modular Vocabularies and Controlled Extension

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (Really Strategies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Interchange of XML documents depends in large part on the use of "compatible" vocabularies of … [more]

  200. Title: DITA

    Contributors

    • Kristen James Eberlein (Eberlein Consulting LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: DITA, the OASIS Darwin Information Typing Architecture, is an XML-based specification for modular … [more]

  201. Title: DITA Grammar Customization

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (Contrext, LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) standard defines a layered extension mechanism … [more]

  202. Title: DITA or Not?

    Contributors

    • Lynne A. Price (Text Structure Consulting)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Use of DITA has become so pervasive that some users assume that anyone who inquires about moving to … [more]

  203. Title: Divide and Conquer: can we handle complex markup simply?

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Cultural Heritage markup can quickly become complex because of the need to represent multiple, and … [more]

  204. Title: DocBook

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: DocBook is a general purpose XML schema particularly well suited to books and papers about computer … [more]

  205. Title: Documentation of XSLTs with Code Intelligence

    Contributors

    • Vasu Chakkera (Sapient Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: We benefit more from documenting why certain functionality was implemented, or coded in a … [more]

  206. Title: Documenting and Implementing Guidelines with Schematron

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Data exchange specifications must be broad and general in order to achieve acceptance, yet they … [more]

  207. Title: Documenting XML Structures

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel (Xatapult)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: There are lots of XML structures that need some kind of end-user documentation to be able to use … [more]

  208. Title: Document lattices:

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    • Yves Marcoux Yves Marcoux (École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l'information, Université de Montréal )

    • Claus Huitfeldt (Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: If the information conveyed by the markup in a document can be identified with the set of … [more]

  209. Title: Documents as Timed Abstract Objects

    Contributors

    • Claus Huitfeldt (Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen, Norway)

    • Fabio Vitali (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy )

    • Silvio Peroni (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy )

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: At Balisage 2009 and 2010 Renear and Wickett discussed problems in reconciling the view that … [more]

  210. Title: Documents Cannot Be Edited

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign )

    • Karen M. Wickett (Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign )

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Most definitions of document current in the document processing and digital publishing communities, … [more]

  211. Title: Document similarity

    Contributors

    • Claus Huitfeldt (University of Bergen)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: In recent years, development of tools and methods for measuring document similarity has become a … [more]

  212. Title: Does the world need more XML standards?

    Contributors

    • Francis Cave (chair of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: International Standards, such as SGML and DSSSL, may have passed into history, but the committee … [more]

  213. Title: Doing digital humanities today: what does it take? A view from the NEH

    Contributors

    • Brett Bobley (Office of Digital Humanities, National Endowment for the Humanities)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: What does it take to do good digital humanities work nowadays? What counts as solid work? What … [more]

  214. Title: Don't Touch My SGML

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: SGML used to be the future of documentation. It still is, because no matter how much we push for … [more]

  215. Title: Do we really want to see markup?

    Contributors

    • James David Mason

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Markup fanatics have long cried, “We need to see the markup!” Yet since the earliest stages of … [more]

  216. Title: DTD (document type definition) declarations exposed in XSLT

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: The XML specification defines a syntax for, and semantics for, a document type definition (DTD). An … [more]

  217. Title: Duplicitous Diabolos

    Contributors

    • Amir Zeldes (Georgetown University)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: This paper briefly discusses markup, metadata and evaluation issues that arise when projects do not … [more]

  218. Title: Dynamic Style

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose ()

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: I here present a tool, called AJICSS, intended to make two things easier: first, developers’ … [more]

  219. Title: EAGLE and EUROPEANA

    Contributors

    • Pietro Maria Liuzzo (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: EAGLE, The Europeana network for Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy, a project co-founded by the … [more]

  220. Title: Easing the road to declarative programming in XSLT for imperative programmers

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: As most programmers learn their trait in mainstream languages like C, C#, Java or nowadays in … [more]

  221. Title: Easy XML Serialization of C# and Java Objects

    Contributors

    • Carlos R. Jaimez-Gonzalez (Departamento de Tecnologias de la Informacion, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana - Unidad Cuajimalpa, Mexico )

    • Simon M. Lucas (School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, UK)

    • Erick J. Lopez-Ornelas (Departamento de Tecnologias de la Informacion, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana - Unidad Cuajimalpa, Mexico )

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Object serialization is the process of rendering an object into a state that can be stored … [more]

  222. Title: Eating Your Own Dog Food

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: XML and markup technologies are a wonderful thing, but only lately has the author had the … [more]

  223. Title: E-Book Backlists in, Accessibility out?

    Contributors

    • Martin Kraetke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Since the ratification of the European Accessibility Act (EAA)[1] in several EU member states … [more]

  224. Title: Efficient Development of TEI Rendering Web Applications Using Vue.js

    Contributors

    • Takatomo Inoue (Waseda University)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Digital scholarly editions of primary sources encoded in TEI are still not widely adopted. One … [more]

  225. Title: Efficient scripting

    Contributors

    • David A. Lee (Epocrates, Inc.)

    • Norman Walsh (Mark Logic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: The efficiency and performance of individual XML operations such as parsing, processing (XSLT … [more]

  226. Title: Electronic Verse Engineer

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Suppose you want to publish an anthology, with TEI or BITS, for example. Part of the workflow is … [more]

  227. Title: Element order is always important in XML, except when it isn't

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: "Which came first," begins an old joke. But the more interesting question might be, "does it even … [more]

  228. Title: Enabling AI Across the XML Technologies via XPath Functions

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: XPath is the shared expression language that underlies XSLT, XProc, XQuery, Schematron, and … [more]

  229. Title: Encoding document and text in the Shelley-Godwin Archive

    Contributors

    • Raffaele Viglianti

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: The Shelley-Godwin Archive uses TEI to encode manuscript text from two perspectives: one focused on … [more]

  230. Title: Encoding

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: In their model of digital objects, David Dubin and others postulate three entity types … [more]

  231. Title: Encoding semantic relationships in literary texts

    Contributors

    • Fotini Koidaki (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)

    • Katerina Tiktopoulou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Encoding meaningful semantic relationships in literary texts is almost as difficult as defining and … [more]

  232. Title: Encoding the Ethiopic Manuscript Tradition

    Contributors

    • Pietro Maria Liuzzo (Universität Hamburg)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The Beta maṣāḥǝft: Manuscripts of Ethiopia and Eritrea project aims to construct a virtual research … [more]

  233. Title: Encoding Transparency: Literate Programming and Test Generation for Scientific Function Libraries

    Contributors

    • Mark D. Flood (Office of Financial Research)

    • Matthew McCormick (Office of Financial Research)

    • Nathan Palmer (Office of Financial Research)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: We present a variation on literate programming (see Knuth: 1984, 1992) targeting multiple … [more]

  234. Title: Encoding Western and Non-Western Names for Ancient Syriac Authors

    Contributors

    • Nathan P. Gibson (Vanderbilt University)

    • Winona Salesky

    • David A. Michelson (Vanderbilt University)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: One of the major digital challenges of the Syriaca.org research project has been to encode and … [more]

  235. Title: Encouraging Tag Set Branching without Creating a Briar Patch

    Contributors

    • Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Customizing a tag set can be an easy way to get the vocabulary you need. It can also be a a journey … [more]

  236. Title: Engineering Document Applications — From UML Models to XML Schemas

    Contributors

    • Dennis Pagano (Chair for Applied Software Engineering, Technische Universität München )

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Engineering Publishing Technology Group, Technische Universität München )

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Modeling is a pivotal activity in the engineering of software systems; it is the key method to deal … [more]

  237. Title: Enhancing Markup Quality Assurance with Automated Schema Visualization

    Contributors

    • Sven Reinck

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: The paper describes an XSD visualizer plugin that automates schema visualization and emphasizes the … [more]

  238. Title: Enriching Data from Digital Libraries with XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Boris Lehečka

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes an application developed in the XProc 3.0 programming language that allows … [more]

  239. Title: Ensuring XML Quality and Compatibility in Large Collections That Span Decades of Content

    Contributors

    • Mark Gross (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: One of the promises of XML applications and related technologies is the consistency and longevity … [more]

  240. Title: Entities and Relationships in a Document Database

    Contributors

    • Charles Greer (MarkLogic)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Those working with NoSQL databases agree that some flavor of this technology will supplant the … [more]

  241. Title: Entity Services in Action with NISO STS

    Contributors

    • Matt Turner (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Standards impact nearly every industry and government process, and standards organizations like BSI … [more]

  242. Title: Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: We are overwhelmed by competing standards, technologies, and approaches to solving problems we may … [more]

  243. Title: Excellent XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    • Norman Walsh

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Gerrit Imsieke (XProc Next Community Group)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Since 2017, the W3C XProc Next Community Group has been busy specifying a new version of the XProc … [more]

  244. Title: Excel to Excel using XML, really?

    Contributors

    • Geert Bormans (C-Moria BV)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Merging several Excel documents, from different sources with different forms, into a single XML … [more]

  245. Title: Excel to XML for Financial Report

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: This short talk covers some of the more interesting XML and XSLT aspects of a recent project for a … [more]

  246. Title: eXist-db Community Meetup

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: A brief meetup for eXist-db users and developers. Core developers will be present and may present … [more]

  247. Title: eXist-db

    Contributors

    • Leif-Jöran Olsson

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: See more detailed … [more]

  248. Title: eXist-db Unlike Preconference

    Contributors

    • Leif-Jöran Olsson

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Knowledge sharing with presentations form core contributors and members of our community. Both … [more]

  249. Title: eXist-db Users Meetup and Workshop

    Contributors

    • Duncan Paterson

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: After three years in the making, the beta release of eXist v7 introduces many under-the-hood … [more]

  250. Title: eXist-db Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Juri Leino

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: eXist-db is an XML database and XQuery engine. It has been used in small, medium and large … [more]

  251. Title: Experiences from declarative markup to improve the accessibility of HTML

    Contributors

    • Vincenzo Rubano (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bologna)

    • Fabio Vitali (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bologna)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Producing accessible content for the Web is a rather complex task. Standards, rules and principles … [more]

  252. Title: Explicit markup: a fool’s errand or the next big thing?

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: In 1998, at a Balisage predecessor conference, Brian Reid told us we couldn’t have the world we … [more]

  253. Title: Exploring the Unknown

    Contributors

    • Micah Dubinko (MarkLogic)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Large collections of data are getting published and used more frequently, even by … [more]

  254. Title: Ex-post rule match selection: A novel approach to XSLT-based Schematron validation

    Contributors

    • David Maus (Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: SchXslt is a Schematron processor written entirely in XSLT. It follows the principle design of Rick … [more]

  255. Title: Expression Elaboration

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes an approach to evaluation of expression-based languages such as XSLT, XQuery … [more]

  256. Title: Extending BITS with an orthogonal layer for conveying layout information using CSSa

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Deploying advanced XML technologies such as XProc, XSLT 2.0, and Schematron, an "ex-post" … [more]

  257. Title: Extending CSS with XSL-FO, XSL-FO with CSS

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Discusses the Antenna House approach to merging the features of XSL-FO and CSS in AH Formatter. … [more]

  258. Title: Extending the Cybersecurity Digital Thread with XForms

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: The digital thread for cybersecurity enables security technologies and data sources to … [more]

  259. Title: Extending the TEI Processing Model to Describe Digital Edition Interactions

    Contributors

    • Peter Boot (Huygens Institute for the History and Culture of the Netherlands)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The TEI Processing Model (TEI PM) provides a declarative specification for publishing digital … [more]

  260. Title: Extending Vocabularies: The Rack and the Weeds

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (Delightful Computing)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: In its simplest form a vocabulary is simply a set of words and phrases with predefined meanings. In … [more]

  261. Title: Extending XML with SHORTREFs specified in RELAX NG

    Contributors

    • Mario Blažević (Stilo International plc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: We present a novel method for specifying concrete syntax, based on and compatible with the RELAX NG … [more]

  262. Title: Extending XQuery with pattern matching over XML, HTML and JSON, and its usage for data mining

    Contributors

    • Benito van der Zander (Institute for Theoretical Computer Science ) (Graduate School for Computing in Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Lübeck)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Pattern matching in a broad sense is a common feature of modern functional programming languages … [more]

  263. Title: Extension of the type/token distinction to document structure

    Contributors

    • Claus Huitfeldt (Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen)

    • Yves Marcoux (Université de Montréal)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: The type/token distinction introduced by C. S. Peirce and taken up by many others is familiar when … [more]

  264. Title: Extracting Funder and Grant Metadata from Journal Articles

    Contributors

    • Mark Gross (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Tammy Bilitzky (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Richard Thorne (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Scientific, Technical, and Medical (STM) journal articles are an explosively growing data source … [more]

  265. Title: Fast Bulk String Matching

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: XQuery developers deserve to have access to libraries of implementations of useful algorithms, just … [more]

  266. Title: Fat Markup: Trimming the Fat Markup Myth one calorie at a time

    Contributors

    • David Lee (MarkLogic, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: We all know that XML is "fat" and JSON is the "thinner", "faster", "smaller", "better" markup. We … [more]

  267. Title: Fault tolerance, error tolerance, diversity tolerance

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: How to react when things are not as we expect them to … [more]

  268. Title: Fento, an adjusted approach for xml/java object binding

    Contributors

    • Jorge Sanchez Rodriguez

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Java XML binding tools tend to look for the same data structures and approach on the object and … [more]

  269. Title: Finally — an XML Markup Solution for Design-Based Publishers: Introducing the PRISM Source Vocabulary

    Contributors

    • Dianne Kennedy (IDEAlliance)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: In the late 1980's, when computer technologies began to find application in publishing, the … [more]

  270. Title: Finding the Tipping Point in Automated Markup During Up-Translation

    Contributors

    • Caitlin Gebhard (Inera Incorporated)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Up-translation can be accomplished using both automation and manual techniques. For most complex … [more]

  271. Title: First Steps in Marking Up a Corpus of Cryptic Crosswords

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: In a quick crossword, the relationship between clue and answer is usually simply definitional: the … [more]

  272. Title: Flattening and unflattening XML markup: a Zen garden of XSLT and other tools

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA)

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: From time to time, it may be necessary or expedient to flatten our XML documents by replacing the … [more]

  273. Title: Fleshing the XDM chimera

    Contributors

    • Eric van der Vlist (Dyomedea)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: The XQuery and XPath Data Model 3.0 (XDM) is the kernel of the XML ecosystem. XDM had been extended … [more]

  274. Title: focheck XSL-FO Validation Framework

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: XSL-FO documents are typically generated by an XSLT transform and thus rarely edited by hand. … [more]

  275. Title: Form, and Content

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Because of the legacy of paper-based forms, modern computer-based forms are often seen as static … [more]

  276. Title: Formal and informal meaning from documents through skeleton sentences

    Contributors

    • Yves Marcoux (Université de Montréal, Canada)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    • Claus Huitfeldt (University of Bergen, Norway)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: In [Sperberg-McQueen et al. 2000a], Sperberg-McQueen et al. describe a framework in which the … [more]

  277. Title: Forward compatibility using XML transform-as-needed (XTAN)

    Contributors

    • Sandro Hawke (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: It is often desirable to design vocabularies for forward compatibility, that is, to design them in … [more]

  278. Title: Four Basic Building Principles (Patterns) for XML Schemas

    Contributors

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Practitioners have long identified four distinct patterns for construction of XSD schemas, known by … [more]

  279. Title: FOXpath - an expression language for selecting files and folders

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau (Traveltainment GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: A new expression language (FOXpath, short for folder XPath) enables XPath-like addressing of files … [more]

  280. Title: FOXpath navigation of physical, virtual and literal file systems

    Contributors

    • Hans-Juergen Rennau (Traveltainment GmbH)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The FOXpath language extends the XPath language by adding support for file system navigation. This … [more]

  281. Title: Fractal information is

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: We wrestle often with the granularity of data formats, object models, interfaces, and APIs: their … [more]

  282. Title: Framing the Problem

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The maturity of the XML technology stack has made it easier now than it has ever been to construct … [more]

  283. Title: Freedom to Constrain

    Contributors

    • Syd Bauman (Brown University Women Writers Project)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Where should attribute constraints live? In an external schema? In the document’s own metadata? In … [more]

  284. Title: Freestyle Markup Language

    Contributors

    • Denis Pondorf (Hamburg, Germany)

    • Andreas Witt (Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim, Germany)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: This paper provides a new generation of a markup language by introducing the Freestyle Markup … [more]

  285. Title: From GitHub to GitHub with XProc: An approach to automate documentation for an open source project with XProc and the GitHub Web API

    Contributors

    • Martin Kraetke (le-tex publishing services)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: For all too many developers, documentation comes last. The move from Subversion to Git provided the … [more]

  286. Title: From iXML to iXSpec

    Contributors

    • Sheila Thomson

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: In the autumn of 2024, I attended the XML Summer School and persuaded (it wasn’t difficult) Stephen … [more]

  287. Title: From iXML to XSpec

    Contributors

    • Sheila E. Thomson ()

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: In the autumn of 2024, I attended the XML Summer School and persuaded (it wasn’t difficult) Stephen … [more]

  288. Title: From Word to XML via iXML

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: In a rebooted project to produce a second edition of Michael Alexander’s reference work Trials in … [more]

  289. Title: From XML to Holons

    Contributors

    • Kurt Cagle (IEEE Spatial Web Foundation; W3C Context Graph Community Group)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Thirty years of working with markup languages, semantic web standards, and knowledge representation … [more]

  290. Title: From XML to RDF step by step: approaches for leveraging XML workflows with linked data

    Contributors

    • Marta Borriello (Vistatec)

    • Christian Dirschl (Wolters Kluwer Deutschland GmbH)

    • Axel Polleres (Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU))

    • Phil Ritchie (Vistatec)

    • Frank Salliau (iMinds)

    • Felix Sasaki (DFKI / W3C Fellow)

    • Giannis Stoitsis (Agro-Know)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: We will discuss the motivation for integrating RDF and XML. We will look at various business case … [more]

  291. Title: From XML to UDL: a unified document language, supporting multiple markup languages

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau (Traveltainment GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: A proposal is made how to extend the XML node model in order to be compatible with JSON markup as … [more]

  292. Title: GameX — Event-Based Programming with XML Technology

    Contributors

    • Marouane Sayih (Technische Universität München)

    • Martin Kuhn (Technische Universität München)

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: GameX, a student project at Technische Universität München, is a 'serious' browser game that is … [more]

  293. Title: GEDCOM to RDF: Transforming Genealogical Data for use in a Personal Knowledge Graph

    Contributors

    • Robert Walpole

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes a process for converting genealogical data in GEDCOM format to RDF suitable … [more]

  294. Title: General Architecture for Generation of Slide Presentations, including PowerPoint, from arbitrary XML Documents

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (Contrext)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: PowerPoint slide decks are often required for training content authored in XML. Until recently … [more]

  295. Title: Generating documents from XQuery annotations

    Contributors

    • Andy Bunce (Quodatum Ltd)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The paper describes an implementation of an xqDoc.org documentation generator. A focus of this … [more]

  296. Title: Generating MARC records from BITS

    Contributors

    • Mark Dunn (Oxford University Press)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2024 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  297. Title: Generating Schema-Aware XML Editors in XForms

    Contributors

    • Mustapha Maalej (Technische Universität München)

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: From XForms, it is possible to provide simple user interfaces for editing XML documents. From an … [more]

  298. Title: Generators - Deferred Evaluation in XPath 4

    Contributors

    • Dimitre Novatchev

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: XPath lacks an explicitly-specified portable mechanism for processing large, unbounded, or … [more]

  299. Title: Getting Useful XML out of Microsoft Excel

    Contributors

    • Gayanthika Udeshani (Typefi Systems Pty Ltd)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents a solution that transforms a Microsoft Excel Open XML Spreadsheet (XLSX) file … [more]

  300. Title: Graceful Diagramming with SVG plus AVTs

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose ()

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: SVG is a mature XML vocabulary for vector graphics, but it has little parametric structure and … [more]

  301. Title: Graceful Tag Set Extension

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    • Deborah A. Lapeyre (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    • Laura Randall (NCBI/NLM/NIH)

    • Jeffrey Beck (NCBI/NLM/NIH)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Tag Sets, or XML Vocabularies, are often created from other Tag Sets or Vocabularies. Users expect … [more]

  302. Title: Graciously handling a level of change in a complex specification

    Contributors

    • Charlie McCay (Ramsey Systems Ltd)

    • Michael Odling-Smee (XML Solutions Ltd)

    • Joseph Waller (XML Solutions Ltd)

    • Ann Wrightson (Informing Healthcare (NHS Wales))

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: The concept of a flexible and yet also breakable interface is central to successful configuration … [more]

  303. Title: Grammar-driven Markup Generation

    Contributors

    • Mario Blažević (Stilo International plc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: This paper defines the concept of grammar-driven normalization of incomplete instances, sketches … [more]

  304. Title: Graph characterization of overlap-only TexMECS and other overlapping markup formalisms

    Contributors

    • Yves Marcoux (Université de Montréal, Canada) (University of Bergen, Norway)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: We establish a necessary and sufficient condition for a graph to correspond to the structure of an … [more]

  305. Title: Graphical user interfaces in the X stack

    Contributors

    • Zahra Al-Awadai (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    • Christina Grubmüller (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    • Philipp Ulrich (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: “XML Everywhere” isn't just a slogan: it actually works, up and down the XML application stack. … [more]

  306. Title: Graph Query Language - the new kid on the block!

    Contributors

    • Alex Miłowski

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: There is a new kid on the block and they may have stolen your lunch! Or maybe you’ll make a new … [more]

  307. Title: Greasing the Wheels: Overcoming User Resistance to XML

    Contributors

    • Betty Harvey (Electronic Commerce Connection)

    • David Lee (Epocrates)

    • Steven Newcomb (Coolheads Consulting)

    • Kenneth Sall

    • Priscilla Walmsley (Datypic)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: While Balisage may be filled with people who are not only comfortable working in XML, many of us … [more]

  308. Title: Greenfox – a schema language for validating file systems

    Contributors

    • Hans-Juergen Rennau (parsQube GmbH)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Greenfox is a schema language for validating file systems. One key feature is an abstract … [more]

  309. Title: gXML, a New Approach to Cultivating XML Trees in Java

    Contributors

    • Amelia A. Lewis (TIBCO Software Inc.)

    • Eric E. Johnson (TIBCO Software Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: A number of issues facing the use of XML tree models in Java are enumerated: multiplicity … [more]

  310. Title: Hands-on ixml tutorial

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI

    • Amsterdam)

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: We choose which representations of our data to use, JSON, CSV, XML, or whatever, depending on … [more]

  311. Title: Hardware and software trade-offs in the IBM DataPower XML XG4 processor card

    Contributors

    • Richard Salz (IBM Academy)

    • Heather Achilles (IBM Academy)

    • David Maze (IBM Academy)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: This presentation will discuss some of the hardware and software trade-offs in the IBM DataPower … [more]

  312. Title: hData — A Simple XML Framework for Health Data Exchange

    Contributors

    • Gerald Beuchelt (The MITRE Corporation)

    • Robert Dingwell (The MITRE Corporation)

    • Andrew Gregorowicz (The MITRE Corporation)

    • Harry Sleeper (The MITRE Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Health data interoperability issues limit the expected benefits of Electronic Health Record (EHR) … [more]

  313. Title: Heart of Dorkness

    Contributors

    • Ben Wolfe (Wolfshafen Press)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: "Hermetic Foundry" is a free, open-source character-creation and saga-management application for … [more]

  314. Title: Hidden Markup – The Digital Work Environment of the "Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany"

    Contributors

    • Franziska Horn (Technische Universität Darmstadt)

    • Jörg Hambuch (Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz)

    • Sandra Reker (Technische Universität Darmstadt)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: This paper will report on Onodi, the digital work environment developed for the project Digital … [more]

  315. Title: Hierarchies within range space

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: LMNL provides a markup syntax for annotating arbitrary ranges, irrespective of hierarchical … [more]

  316. Title: High-Quality Microsoft Word documents from XML: The Wordinator

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (Contrext, LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Many products make XML from Microsoft Word, but consider the reverse: making Word versions of your … [more]

  317. Title: History and the Future of Markup

    Contributors

    • Michael Piotrowski (University of Lausanne)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: It is clear that the heydays of XML are over, and XML is now confronted with competitors that … [more]

  318. Title: How are dependent works realized?

    Contributors

    • Jacob Jett (University of Illinois)

    • David Dubin (University of Illinois)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: When a work of authorship is published in a new edition, what exactly is the relationship between … [more]

  319. Title: How I Stopped Worrying & Learned to Love AI

    Contributors

    • Dale Waldt

    Event: Balisage, 2025

  320. Title: How long is my SVG <text> element?

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh)

    • Charlie Taylor (University of Pittsburgh)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: SVG layout requires that the developer be in control of the dimensions of the objects that must be … [more]

  321. Title: How many hamsters does it take? Under the hood at PMC

    Contributors

    • Jeffrey D. Beck

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: PubMed Central (PMC) is a free full-text XML-based archive of biomedical and life sciences journal … [more]

  322. Title: How Much Tag Set Documentation is Needed? How much is Too Much?

    Contributors

    • Deborah A Lapeyre (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: The more the better. Documentation is expensive, stick to the basics. If it isn't well documented … [more]

  323. Title: How Suite it is: Declarative XForms Submission Testing

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI, Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Submission, the process of sending data to a server and dealing with the response, is probably the … [more]

  324. Title: How to configure an editor

    Contributors

    • Martin Middel (FontoXML)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: A case study of how the XML manipulation layer of FontoXML has grown. This paper will discuss a … [more]

  325. Title: How to Make a Flying Start with S1000D – Lessons Learned at the Airport

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: S1000D is a specification for tech pubs which has been broadly adopted in the aerospace industry. … [more]

  326. Title: How to Play XML: Markup Technologies as Nomic Game

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: What is a game? A definition is famously difficult. Wittgenstein, for example, after having … [more]

  327. Title: How to survive the coming namespace winter

    Contributors

    • R. Alexander Miłowski (University of Edinburgh, School of Informatics)

    • Norman Walsh (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Is XML condemned to be an orphaned syntax with a dimly lit future within the Web browser? What can … [more]

  328. Title: Human Readability of Data Files

    Contributors

    • Michael Robert Gryk (Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UCONN Health (US)) (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (US))

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: In this era of big data and FAIR data, data formats must be machine interpretable. XML, among other … [more]

  329. Title: Hyper, Multi, or Single? Thinking about Text in Graphs and Trees

    Contributors

    • Elli Bleeker (Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands)

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands)

    • Bram Buitendijk (Digital Infrastructure Department, Humanities Cluster, Royal Netherlands Academy for Arts and Sciences )

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: This paper explores the potential of combining the Text-As-Graph (TAG) and the XML data models. It … [more]

  330. Title: Hyperdocument Authoring Link Management Using Git and XQuery in Service of an Abstract Hyperdocument Management Model Applied to DITA Hyperdocuments

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (Contrext, LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: The authoring and management of hyperdocuments through non-trivial development and publication life … [more]

  331. Title: Hypergraphs, Escaping the Surly Bounds of Syntax

    Contributors

    • Patrick Durusau

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Claus Huitfeldt responded to one of the many variants of What is a Text Really:Finally, and most … [more]

  332. Title: Hypertext Links and Relationships in XML Databases

    Contributors

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technische Universität München)

    • Lorenz Singer (Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Hypertext links are, for semistructured data and narrative documents in XML databases, a fitting … [more]

  333. Title: icXML: Accelerating a Commercial XML Parser Using SIMD and Multicore Technologies

    Contributors

    • Nigel Medforth (International Characters Inc.) (School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University )

    • Dan Lin (School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University )

    • Kenneth Herdy (School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University )

    • Rob Cameron (Simon Fraser University) (International Characters, Inc.)

    • Arrvindh Shriraman (School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Prior research on the acceleration of XML processing using single-instruction multiple-data (SIMD) … [more]

  334. Title: Identity constraints for XML

    Contributors

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technische Universität München)

    • Mustapha Maalej (Technische Universität München)

    • Marouane Sayih (Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Identity constraints, a fundamental database concept, are built in to XML Schema. In this paper, we … [more]

  335. Title: Igel: Comparing document grammars using XQuery

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    • Oliver Schonefeld (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS))

    • Marc Kupietz (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS))

    • Harald Lüngen (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS))

    • Andreas Witt (Institut für Deutsche Sprache (IDS))

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Igel is a small XQuery-based web application for examining a collection of document grammars; in … [more]

  336. Title: I Know Why The Semantic Web Failed

    Contributors

    • Patrick Durusau

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Proposed: The Non-Oxford/Non-Webster Dictionary, Patrick Durusau, Editor, shall invent new means of … [more]

  337. Title: Implementing a System at US Patent and Trademark Office to Fully Automate the Conversion of Filing Documents to XML

    Contributors

    • Terrel Morris (US Patent and Trademark Office)

    • Mark Gross (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Amit Khare (CGI Federal)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Many governmental and private organizations, such as the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) … [more]

  338. Title: Implementing Maps for XPath 4.0

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Maps were introduced as a new data type in XSLT 3.0 and XPath 3.1. The original motivation came … [more]

  339. Title: Implementing TEI Standoff Annotation in the browser

    Contributors

    • Hugh Cayless

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Proposes a method for encoding and visualizing arbitrary annotated segments of TEI … [more]

  340. Title: Implementing Version Handling in Yet Another CMS

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Just Another CMS, JACMS for short, is the evolution and current iteration of the author’s … [more]

  341. Title: Implementing XForms using interactive XSLT 3.0

    Contributors

    • O’Neil Delpratt (Saxonica)

    • Debbie Lockett (Saxonica)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: In this paper, we discuss our experiences in developing a new XForms implementation for browsers … [more]

  342. Title: Improving Accessibility of an XML-based Conference Proceedings Web Site

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (Delightful Computing)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes ongoing work to make the Web site containing the proceedings for the Balisage … [more]

  343. Title: Improving Quality Critical XML workflows with XProc 3.0 Pipelines

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Thorsten Rohm

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: The paper discusses the challenges faced in enhancing the quality of XML pipelines. The existing … [more]

  344. Title: Improving text quality with automatic majority editions

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (W3C)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes a method to improve accuracy of OCR-scanned text documents prior to conversion … [more]

  345. Title: Including XML Markup in the Automated Collation of Literary Texts

    Contributors

    • Elli Bleeker (Huygens ING) (Bram Buitendijk (Huygens ING))

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (Huygens ING)

    • (Astrid Kulsdom (Huygens ING))

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: XML plays a key role in textual and literary research. Scholars use it to express their … [more]

  346. Title: Including XSLT stylesheets testing in continuous integration process

    Contributors

    • Benoit Mercier (Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines, Université de Sherbrooke)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: XSLT stylesheets are just like any other programming language code units: they need to be written … [more]

  347. Title: Inconsistent XML as a barrier to reuse of Open Access Content

    Contributors

    • Daniel Mietchen (Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions - und Biodiversitätsforschung, Germany ) (Open Knowledge Foundation, Germany)

    • Chris Maloney (PMC/NCBI/NIH, Bethesda, MD)

    • Nils Dagsson Moskopp (Humboldt University, Germany (student))

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: In this paper, we will describe the current state of some of the tagging of articles within the PMC … [more]

  348. Title: In Defence of Style Guides

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This is a paper about that twilight zone beyond schemas, the place where style guides, those arcane … [more]

  349. Title: Indexing Queries in Lux

    Contributors

    • Michael Sokolov (Safari Books Online)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Query optimizers often mystify database users: sometimes queries run quickly and sometimes they … [more]

  350. Title: Informal Ontology Design

    Contributors

    • Murray Altheim (Ceryle.org)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Wiki software has historically provided little support for any form of organizational structure. … [more]

  351. Title: In pursuit of streamable stylesheet functions in XSLT 3.0

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: With the XSLT Working Draft being in Last Call since December 2013 and the XSL Working Group … [more]

  352. Title: InsurML - an XML Markup Language for the Commercial Insurance Industry

    Contributors

    • John Cummins

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Insurance contracts, often referred to as ‘policy wordings’, lie at the heart of insurance – a … [more]

  353. Title: Integrating AI into XML Development Workflows

    Contributors

    • Octavian Nadolu

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: XML remains a core technology for structured content, data exchange, publishing, validation, and … [more]

  354. Title: Integrating Digital Epigraphies (or, if you think the 19th century was bad, try living in the 20th)

    Contributors

    • Joshua D. Sosin (Duke University)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: IDEs aims to provide core infrastructure for the field of Greek epigraphy (the study of texts … [more]

  355. Title: Integrating Top-down and Bottom-up Cybersecurity Guidance using XML

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes a markup-based approach for synthesizing disparate information sources and … [more]

  356. Title: Interactive web applications: demonstrating SaxonJS

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: SaxonJS promises “real” XSLT in the browser. Old-timers are thrilled, cool kids are showing … [more]

  357. Title: Interactive XSLT in the browser

    Contributors

    • O'Neil Delpratt (Saxonica)

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Remember the dream of being able to process XML in the browser to write richly interactive … [more]

  358. Title: Interactivity Three Ways

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh (Saxonica)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: One of the most obvious differences between documents physically printed on pages of paper and … [more]

  359. Title: Interchange vs. Interoperability

    Contributors

    • Bauman Syd (Brown University Women Writers Project)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: This paper explores some of the ramifications of the inherent tension between the desire to analyze … [more]

  360. Title: Introducing Citation Structures

    Contributors

    • Hugh Cayless

    • Thibault Clérice

    • Jonathan Robie

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Text Encoding Initiative documents are notoriously heterogeneous in structure, since the Guidelines … [more]

  361. Title: Introducing Elemental

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Elemental is a NoSQL Database designed for working with documents. Working with documents is … [more]

  362. Title: Introducing The UK National Archives Digital Records Metadata Vocabulary

    Contributors

    • Robert Walpole (Devexe Limited)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes the context and rationale for developing a new metadata vocabulary for digital … [more]

  363. Title: Introduction to CSS for Paged Media

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: CSS can be used for making pages as well as for styling websites. Many people are familiar with CSS … [more]

  364. Title: Introduction to CSS for Paged Media

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House, Inc.)

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: This tutorial takes an eat-your-own-dog-food approach to showing how to use CSS for paged media. … [more]

  365. Title: Introduction to CSS for Paged Media

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: CSS can be used for making pages as well as for styling websites. Many people are familiar with CSS … [more]

  366. Title: Introduction to CSS for Paged Media

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: CSS can be used for making pages as well as for styling websites. In fact, the beginning of every … [more]

  367. Title: Introduction to CSS for Paged Media

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: CSS can be used for making pages as well as for styling websites. Many people are familiar with CSS … [more]

  368. Title: Introduction to CSS for Paged Media

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: This tutorial takes an eat-your-own-dog-food approach to showing how to use CSS for paged media. … [more]

  369. Title: Introduction to Cultural Heritage Markup

    Contributors

    • Hugh A. Cayless (Duke University)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Cultural heritage materials are remarkable for their complexity and heterogenity. This often means … [more]

  370. Title: Introduction to FusionDB

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: An unconference session where we hope to demo some parts of … [more]

  371. Title: Investigating the streamability of XProc pipelines

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh (Mark Logic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: XProc: An XML Pipeline Language is a specification being developed by the W3C for describing a … [more]

  372. Title: Invisible Fish: API Experimentation with InvisibleXML

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Developing a simplifying textual interface over a complex set of components can be tricky. Here I … [more]

  373. Title: Invisible XML: State of Play and Future Directions

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML has had a stable specification since 2022, there are currently a half dozen … [more]

  374. Title: Invisible XML coming into focus

    Contributors

    • Tomos Hillman (eXpertML Ltd)

    • John Lumley

    • Steven Pemberton (Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI))

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    • Bethan Tovey-Walsh (Swansea University)

    • Norm Tovey-Walsh (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML has had a long incubation process, but in the last year things have heated up. A W3C … [more]

  375. Title: Invisible XML

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI, Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: What if you could see everything as XML? XML has many strengths for data exchange, strengths both … [more]

  376. Title: IPSA RE: A New Model of Data/Document Management, Defined by Identity, Provenance, Structure, Aptitude, Revision and Events

    Contributors

    • Walter E. Perry (Fiduciary Automation)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: In the world of private (not publicly traded) investment fund dealing a very substantial portion of … [more]

  377. Title: I say XSLT, you say XQuery: let's call the whole thing off

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: XSLT and XQuery can both be used for extracting information from XML resources and transforming it … [more]

  378. Title: Is Invisible XML Ready for College Students?

    Contributors

    • Michael Roy Simons (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (TEI Technical Council) (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Is Invisible XML ready for teaching university undergraduates? Is it a good idea to try this? This … [more]

  379. Title: ISO Schematron: Update on the Draft International Standard

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales (Bloomsbury Publishing Group plc)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2024 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  380. Title: ISO standards update: SC 34

    Contributors

    • Francis Cave

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: The authors will cover recent progress in BSI IST/41 and ISO mirror committee SC … [more]

  381. Title: ISO Standards Update

    Contributors

    • Francis Cave

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: ISO/IEC JTC 1 is the joint technical committee of ISO and IEC that is responsible for IT … [more]

  382. Title: It is time to make ourselves clear

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: We, the markup community, have for too long pussy-footed around in a misguided effort to get along … [more]

  383. Title: It’s Complicated: Holistic Approaches for Considering Complexity in XML Documents

    Contributors

    • Sarah Connell (Northeastern University / Library / DSG / WWP)

    • Syd Bauman (Northeastern University / Library / DSG / WWP)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: This paper explores the impacts of complexity on the creation and use of XML documents, with a … [more]

  384. Title: It’s more than just overlap: Text As Graph

    Contributors

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (Huygens ING)

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The XML tree paradigm has several well-known limitations for document modeling and processing. Some … [more]

  385. Title: It’s Useful After All – VIN Numbers, DITA, and iXML

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Vehicle Identification Numbers, VINs for short, are used in the automotive industry to identify a … [more]

  386. Title: JATS/BITS/NISO STS

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    • Deborah Aleyne Lapeyre (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The Journal Article Tag Suite is an application of NISO Z39.96-2015, which defines a set of XML … [more]

  387. Title: JATS and NISO — the value of community standardization

    Contributors

    • Todd Carpenter (NISO)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Since its earliest days, the publishing structures that became the Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS) … [more]

  388. Title: JATS Blue Lite

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    • Nina Linn Reinhardt

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: A JATS customization with a restricted vocabulary that is suitable for publishing metadata has been … [more]

  389. Title: JATSPack and JATSPAN, a packaging format and infrastructure for the NLM/NISO Journal Archiving Tag Suite (JATS)

    Contributors

    • Chris Maloney (NCBI / NLM / NIH (Contractor))

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: The NISO Journal Archiving Tag Suite (JATS, formerly known as ‘the NLM DTD’) is a common format … [more]

  390. Title: JATS Superhighway

    Contributors

    • Jeffrey Beck (National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA )

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Tag sets change over time. Tag set designers manage a complex system where everything is connected … [more]

  391. Title: Java Integration of XQuery - an Information Unit-Oriented Approach

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau (bits - Büro für Informations-Technologie und Software GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: An infrastructure for integrating XQuery into Java systems is described. The infrastructure … [more]

  392. Title: Jewels in Plain Sight

    Contributors

    • Eamonn Neylon

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The experience of using a large language model to help build a conformant web-based validator for … [more]

  393. Title: JLIFF, Creating a JSON Serialization of OASIS XLIFF 2

    Contributors

    • David Filip (Trinity College Dublin)

    • Phil Ritchie (Vistattec)

    • Robert van Engelen (Genivia)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: We will inform on developments parallel to OASIS XLIFF 2.0 and XLIFF 2.1. We are going to cover the … [more]

  394. Title: JNodes: a New Model for Navigating JSON Trees

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: A W3C Community Group has been formed to develop proposed specifications for 4.0 versions of XSLT … [more]

  395. Title: JSONPath: an IETF Proposed Standard, with comparisons to XPath

    Contributors

    • Alan Painter

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) have recently promoted to “Proposed Standard” the … [more]

  396. Title: JSOX: A Justly Simple Objectization for XML

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose ()

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: XML can be as easy to work with as JSON. However, this has not been obvious until now. JSON is easy … [more]

  397. Title: JXON: an Architecture for Schema and Annotation Driven JSON/XML Bidirectional Transformations

    Contributors

    • David Lee (Epocrates, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: JSON and XML are seen by some as competing markup formats for content and data. JSON has become … [more]

  398. Title: Keyboarding Frege’s concept writing

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Gottlob Frege’s 1879 book Begriffsschrift (Concept Writing) poses a number of problems for the … [more]

  399. Title: Knock Down This Wall

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Life can be comfortable inside a walled garden. But if we wish to engage with the world, we need to … [more]

  400. Title: Language Identification for Program Code in Documents

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose ()

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: This paper proposes a simple approach to labelling the language of programming code embedded in … [more]

  401. Title: Learning and applying XSLT 3.0’s new features, packages and streaming with several processors

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    • Abel Braaksma (Exselt)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: XSLT 3.0 is now a Candidate Recommendation, which is the final stage in the W3C process before a … [more]

  402. Title: Leveraging markup to process narrative recipes

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: In earlier papers [Flynn 2020a, Flynn 2021] I described the implementation of ‘℞’ (pronounced … [more]

  403. Title: Leveraging the Power of OpenAI and Schematron for Content Verification and Correction

    Contributors

    • Octavian Nadolu

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This presentation aims to give an overview of AI and its potential benefits for content … [more]

  404. Title: Leveraging XML Technology for Web Applications

    Contributors

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München)

    • Jose Tomas Robles Hahn (Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München)

    • Marouane Sayih (Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: As eBooks evolve into interactive applications, our vision at Electronic Publishing Group (EPT) is … [more]

  405. Title: Life, the Universe, and CSS Tests

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The W3C CSS Working Group maintains a CSS test suite already composed of more than 17,000 tests and … [more]

  406. Title: Life, the Universe, and CSS Tests

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House, Inc.)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The W3C CSS Working Group maintains a CSS test suite already composed of more than 17,000 tests and … [more]

  407. Title: Lightweight DevOps using ANT

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Many teams struggle with defining, documenting and following proper processes. A case study is … [more]

  408. Title: Linguistic Quality Assurance

    Contributors

    • Lingunixtix

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This presentation introduces markup languages from a new point of view, namely handling XML in … [more]

  409. Title: Linking Page Images to Transcriptions with SVG

    Contributors

    • Hugh A. Cayless (CDLA, UNC Chapel Hill Library)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: This paper will present the results of ongoing experimentation with the linking of manuscript … [more]

  410. Title: Literate Programming: A Case Study and Observations

    Contributors

    • Sam Wilmott

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: A newly revived interest in literate programming means that we need to look at what's been done in … [more]

  411. Title: Literate serialization of linguistic metamodels

    Contributors

    • Piotr Bański (IDS Mannheim, University of Warsaw)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: As part of an effort to bring ISO modeling closer to TEI markup in the sphere of dictionary … [more]

  412. Title: Looking for Rumpelstiltskin

    Contributors

    • Mary McRae (Orbis Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Up translations are a black art; the stuff of conjurers and tricksters. The focus of this case … [more]

  413. Title: Loose-leaf Formatting with CSS

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Loose-leaf formatting is one of the hardest problems in publishing. When a loose-leaf document is … [more]

  414. Title: Loose-leaf publishing using Antenna House and CSS

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (Contrext, LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Loose-leaf publishing is the ability to typeset and print only the pages in a document that have … [more]

  415. Title: Luminescent: parsing LMNL by XSLT upconversion

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Among attempts to deal with the overlap problem, LMNL (Layered Markup and Annotation Language) has … [more]

  416. Title: Making a difference by processing JSON as XML

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Anyone who has ever published more than one version of a document can readily understand the … [more]

  417. Title: Making Hierarchy Out Of Nothing At All

    Contributors

    • Betty Harvey

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The Federal Register articles are received at the Government Publishing Office (GPO) as Word files. … [more]

  418. Title: Managing multiple vocabularies across a global enterprise

    Contributors

    • Laurel Shifrin (LexisNexis)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Organizations share vocabularies across disparate user groups and data to maximize the value of … [more]

  419. Title: Managing semantics in XML vocabularies: an experience in the legal and legislative domain

    Contributors

    • Gioele Barabucci (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)

    • Luca Cervone (CIRSFID, University of Bologna)

    • Angelo Di Iorio (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)

    • Monica Palmirani (CIRSFID, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)

    • Silvio Peroni (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)

    • Fabio Vitali (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Akoma Ntoso is an XML vocabulary for legal and legislative documents sponsored by the United … [more]

  420. Title: Managing XML references through the XRM vocabulary

    Contributors

    • Jean-Yves Vion-Dury (Xerox Research Centre Europe)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents a general purpose method (called XRM for XML References Management) to express … [more]

  421. Title: Marking up and marking down

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Markup provides a means of annotating a text such that its important characteristics are readily … [more]

  422. Title: Marking up changes to ISO standards: A case study

    Contributors

    • Tristan Mitchell (DeltaXML Ltd.)

    • Nigel Whitaker (DeltaXML Ltd.)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The ISO Standards Tags Set (ISOSTS) is a customization of NISO’s Journal Article Tag Suite (JATS) … [more]

  423. Title: Marking up microrevisions with major implications: Non-linear text in TAG

    Contributors

    • Elli Bleeker (Research and Development Group, Netherlands Academy for Arts and Sciences )

    • Bram Buitendijk (Research and Development Group, Netherlands Academy for Arts and Sciences )

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (Research and Development Group, Netherlands Academy for Arts and Sciences )

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: The article discusses how micro-level textual variation can be expressed in an idiomatic manner … [more]

  424. Title: Markup and Canada's National Model Building Codes

    Contributors

    • Brent Nordin

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: This paper offers up a brief publishing oriented view of the Canadian National Building Codes since … [more]

  425. Title: Markup and meter: Using XML tools to teach a computer to think about versification

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh )

    • Elise Thorsen (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh )

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes an XML-based system to identify and visualize some of the structural features … [more]

  426. Title: Markup as Index Interface

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: To a search engine, indexes are specified by the content: the words, phrases, and characters that … [more]

  427. Title: Markup Category Terminology over the Years: a First Look

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)

    • Steven J. DeRose (Independent Consultant)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: We’ve been doing the markup thing for more than half a century, since the beginnings of … [more]

  428. Title: Markup Discontinued

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (World Wide Web Consoritum / MIT)

    • Claus Huitfeldt (Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: That the textual phenomena of interest for markup are not always hierarchically arranged is well … [more]

  429. Title: Markup ethics: Trolley problems for text encoders

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (University of Illinois — Urbana-Champaign )

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: We are engineering; we are solving problems, improving reliability, effectiveness, efficiency. But … [more]

  430. Title: Markup Formats In Context

    Contributors

    • Liam R. E. Quin

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: There are a number of popular text markup formats in use today. Some of these, such as JSON and … [more]

  431. Title: Markup Meaning and Mereology

    Contributors

    • Claus Huitfeldt (University of Bergen, Norway)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    • Yves Marcoux (Université a Montréal, Canada)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: When marking up a document we chop it up into elements. Elements are parts of the document, some of … [more]

  432. Title: Markup to generate markup to generate markup

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents an experiment in using DocBook5 to mark up and maintain LaTeX classes and … [more]

  433. Title: Markup UK Proceedings formatted using CSS

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This session looks at how easy or difficult it is to format the Markup UK proceedings to PDF using … [more]

  434. Title: Markup Vocabulary Customization

    Contributors

    • Syd Bauman (Digital Scholarship Group, Northeastern University)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Introductory paragraph for the 2019 Balisage Symposium … [more]

  435. Title: MathML: Technology and practice

    Contributors

    • Scott Dineen (Optical Society of America)

    • R. Alexander Miłowski (University of Edinburgh, School of Informatics)

    • Kennett Rawson (Publishing Technology Department, IEEE)

    • Lauren Wood (Design Science)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: A panel of users and vendors will discuss topics including authoring, web browsing, ebooks … [more]

  436. Title: Meditations on the logical form of a metadata record

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    • Richard J. Urban (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    • Karen M. Wickett (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: What does markup mean? We may have some intuitive sense of the intent when markup uses terminology … [more]

  437. Title: Meeting the Twin Challenges of Open Data for DATA Act compliance and Delivering next generation Industry Services

    Contributors

    • David R. R. Webber (Oracle Public Sector)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act) was signed into law in May, 2014. A … [more]

  438. Title: Memory management in streaming: Buffering, lookahead, or none. Which to choose?

    Contributors

    • Mohamed Zergaoui (Innovimax)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Although the ideal approach to streaming is to process markup events as soon as they are … [more]

  439. Title: Mending Fences and Saving Babies

    Contributors

    • Robin Berjon (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: The harshest squabbles are fraternal, and as fraternal squabbles go, the one between the proponents … [more]

  440. Title: Merge and Graft: Two Twins That Need To Grow Apart

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    • Nigel Whitaker (DeltaXML)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Software developers are familiar with merge, for example pulling together changes from one branch … [more]

  441. Title: Merging Multi-Version Texts: a General Solution to the Overlap Problem

    Contributors

    • Desmond Schmidt (Information Security Institute, Queensland University of Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Multi-Version Documents or MVDs, as described in Schmidt and Colomb (Schm09), provide a simple … [more]

  442. Title: Merging The Swedish Code of Statutes (SFS)

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström (Karnov Group)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: In 2017, Karnov Group, a Danish legal publisher, bought Nordstedts juridik, a Swedish legal … [more]

  443. Title: Message Format Persistence in Large Enterprise Systems

    Contributors

    • Damon Feldman (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: It is more efficient to store messages as-is or with minimal modification than it is to develop a … [more]

  444. Title: Meta(data)morphosis

    Contributors

    • Ashley M. Clark

    • Sarah Connell

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: This article offers a case study in the creation and metamorphosis of a corpus of transcriptions … [more]

  445. Title: Metadata for Creators

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Metadata is generally viewed from a third-party perspective, standing aside from both the creator … [more]

  446. Title: Metadata for Long Term Preservation of Product Data

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Product data can be usefully defined as structured information about objects that are produced by … [more]

  447. Title: Metaphors We Code By

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Computer information and software are abstractions. We comprehend them through the use of … [more]

  448. Title: Meta-stylesheets: Exploring the Provenance of XSL Transformations

    Contributors

    • Ashley Clark

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: When documents are transformed with XSLT, what methods can be used to understand and record those … [more]

  449. Title: Methodology For Providing National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) Model Understanding to XML and NIEM Novices

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: NIEM is a U.S. government initiative to enable the sharing of data. NIEM consists of many domains. … [more]

  450. Title: Methodology for the construction of multi-structured documents

    Contributors

    • Pierre-Edouard Portier (Université de Lyon, CNRS, INSA-Lyon, LIRIS, UMR5205, F-69621)

    • Sylvie Calabretto (Université de Lyon, CNRS, INSA-Lyon, LIRIS, UMR5205, F-69621)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: We present the multi-structured documents problem and offer an overview of existing solutions. We … [more]

  451. Title: MicroXML: Who, What, Where, When, Why

    Contributors

    • John Cowan (LexisNexis)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: MicroXML began at the end of 2010 when James Clark wanted to explore a subset of XML. MicroXML … [more]

  452. Title: Migrating DocBook to Uncharted Waters

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    • Jean Kaplansky

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Kaplan North America (KNA) is migrating all XML source content across business lines to a new … [more]

  453. Title: MML: Multi Markup Language — When one markup language just isn’t enough

    Contributors

    • David A. Lee (MarkLogic, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: The fundamental arguments in the “XML” vs “JSON” “Debate/War” are irrelevant. True, XML can be … [more]

  454. Title: Modeling overlapping structures

    Contributors

    • Yves Marcoux (Université de Montréal, Canada)

    • Michael Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies )

    • Claus Huitfeldt (University of Bergen, Norway)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The problem of overlapping structures has long been familiar to the structured document community. … [more]

  455. Title: Modern amendment drafting - The road to XML

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This paper proposes a system to aid in the drafting of amendment documents. The system provides a … [more]

  456. Title: Modern Benchmarking of XQuery and XML Databases

    Contributors

    • Alan Paxton

    • Adam Retter

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: When considering the performance of XQuery implementations and/or XML Databases, the rich variety … [more]

  457. Title: Modular ixml

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Most current ixml grammars are small. However there are examples of large grammars, and it is … [more]

  458. Title: Moving sands: Adventures in XML e-book-land

    Contributors

    • Michel Biezunski (Infoloom)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Converting XML to e-books supported by multiple devices is a significant task. Deficiencies in the … [more]

  459. Title: Moving toward common vocabularies and interoperable data

    Contributors

    • Todd Carpenter (National Information Standards Organization (NISO))

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The maturity and stability achieved by a standard like XML, far from being an impediment to … [more]

  460. Title: mPach: Integrated Publishing and Archiving of Journals in HathiTrust

    Contributors

    • Kevin S. Hawkins (Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan)

    • Seth Johnson (Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan)

    • Carrick Rogers (Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan)

    • Bryan Smith (Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: mPach is a package of tools being developed to provide a modular platform to enable the publication … [more]

  461. Title: Multi-channel eBook production as a function of diverse target device capabilities

    Contributors

    • Eric Freese (Aptara)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Publishers have a history of managing data for the long-term. In the past this meant warehouses of … [more]

  462. Title: Multi-layered content modelling to the rescue

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel (Xatapult)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: There are companies, for instance educational publishers, that have contents for a multitude of … [more]

  463. Title: Multilevel Versioning

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Straight versioning systems for XML documents that produce a new version for every save, such as … [more]

  464. Title: Multiple String Comparison in XSLT with tan:collate()

    Contributors

    • Joel Kalvesmaki

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: In this article I introduce tan:collate(), an XSLT function for comparing three or more strings. … [more]

  465. Title: Multi-structured documents and the emergence of annotations vocabularies

    Contributors

    • Pierre-Édouard Portier (Université de Lyon, CNRS, INSA-Lyon, LIRIS, UMR5205, F-69621)

    • Sylvie Calabretto (Université de Lyon, CNRS, INSA-Lyon, LIRIS, UMR5205, F-69621)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: The construction of multi-structured documents often implies the definition of annotations … [more]

  466. Title: Multitasking algorithms in XForms

    Contributors

    • John M. Boyer (IBM Canada)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: User interaction with the XML data layer of an XHTML document can be orchestrated by XForms, a … [more]

  467. Title: Musical Variants: Encoding, Analysis and Visualization

    Contributors

    • Johannes Kepper (University of Paderborn, Germany)

    • Perry Roland (University of Virginia Library, USA)

    • Daniel Röwenstrunk (University of Paderborn, Germany)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The following paper proposes a model for the encoding of variance in music that is based on … [more]

  468. Title: My document object model can do more than yours

    Contributors

    • Alain Couthures

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Document object models, specifically the browser DOM, were designed to represent HTML and XML … [more]

  469. Title: My Whole Career Was a Lie?

    Contributors

    • Jeffrey Beck

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: We in the declarative markup community have long asserted that declarative markup plays a … [more]

  470. Title: natural-xml-diff: an XML Diffing Library

    Contributors

    • Martijn Faassen

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: natural-xml-diff is a software library written in the Rust programming language that produces a … [more]

  471. Title: Navigating and Updating Trees of Maps and Arrays

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Describes the challenges of navigating and updating tree representations of JSON data that lack … [more]

  472. Title: NIEM: Implementation experience

    Contributors

    • Priscilla Walmsley (Datypic)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: The U.S. National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) is a 6000-element XML vocabulary used by U.S. … [more]

  473. Title: Non-Extensible Markup Language

    Contributors

    • Domenic Denicola (Google)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: XML's steady descent into obscurity has become more and more apparent over the last few years. … [more]

  474. Title: Non-XML workflows with XProc 3.0

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: XProc 1.0 is clearly an XML-centric language to design workflows, actually it is mostly an XML-only … [more]

  475. Title: NoXML: Extending the relevance of XPath by breaking the chains of the DOM

    Contributors

    • David Lee (MarkLogic, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: XPath is an ingenious invention and the core strength, if not the foundation, of the success of … [more]

  476. Title: Office Suite Markup: Is it worthwhile?

    Contributors

    • Patrick Durusau

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: There is a lot of smoke but is there any fire? Microsoft, Sun, IBM, Oracle, Google, Redhat and … [more]

  477. Title: On beyond Invisible XML: parsing with implicit (and explicit) next-generation markup

    Contributors

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (DH Lab, Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands)

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh)

    • Bram Buitendijk (Digital Infrastructure, KNAW Humanities Cluster)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: In this paper we explore what Invisible-XML-like (ixml-like) processing might look like when … [more]

  478. Title: One Document Does-it-all (ODD): a language for documentation, schema generation, and customization from the Text Encoding Initiative

    Contributors

    • Raffaele Viglianti (Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) at the University of Maryland )

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: TEI, the Text Encoding Initiative, was founded in 1987 to develop guidelines for encoding … [more]

  479. Title: One Href is not Enough

    Contributors

    • Eric van der Vlist (Dyomedea)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: The web is hyperlinks for the masses. Hyperlinks are an old concept that has been invented before … [more]

  480. Title: On Implementing string-range() for TEI

    Contributors

    • Hugh A. Cayless (NYU)

    • Adam Soroka (UVA)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: The Text Encoding Initiative Guidelines specify a number of pointer schemes for use in implementing … [more]

  481. Title: On Teaching XQuery to Digital Humanists

    Contributors

    • Clifford B. Anderson (Vanderbilt University)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: XQuery provides an excellent means for teaching programming to digital humanists because it works … [more]

  482. Title: On the Descriptions of Data: The Usability of Notations

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This presentation was given at Balisage 2018 as an Encore Presentation. The Balisage program … [more]

  483. Title: On the Descriptions of Data

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Usability describes the ease with which you can use something: how long it takes to achieve your … [more]

  484. Title: On the design of a self-referential tutorial

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: XForms is a declarative programming language, with a different paradigm compared to traditional … [more]

  485. Title: On the Specification of Invisible XML

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML (ixml) is a method for treating non-XML documents as if they were XML. This paper … [more]

  486. Title: Ontology based Biomedical Research Paper Authoring Support Tool

    Contributors

    • Senator Jeong (National Center for Medical Information and Knowledge, Korea National Institute of Health )

    • Sejin Nam (Biomedical Knowledge Engineering Laboratory, Seoul National University)

    • Hyun-Young Park (National Center for Medical Information and Knowledge, Korea National Institute of Health )

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Biomedical research papers typically formatted as IMRAD structure: Introduction, Methods, Results … [more]

  487. Title: On Translating the TEI

    Contributors

    • Hugh Cayless (Duke University)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Few tagsets are more robustly committed to supporting international and multilingual texts than the … [more]

  488. Title: On XML Languages…

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Some XML languages have an XML syntax, some have a non-XML syntax, and some have both. This paper … [more]

  489. Title: Open data and the XML community

    Contributors

    • Kurt Cagle

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: The world of XML is changing. Large super schemas like OOXML, XBRL, NIEMs, HL7, and so on, push the … [more]

  490. Title: Opening up and closing down

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Negotiating tradeoffs of flexibility and reliability, freshness and … [more]

  491. Title: Optimized Cartesian product: A hybrid approach to derivation-chain checking in XSD 1.1

    Contributors

    • Maurizio Casimirri (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna)

    • Paolo Marinelli (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna)

    • Fabio Vitali (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: As XPath predicates are involved, XSD 1.1 conditional declarations make difficult the problem of … [more]

  492. Title: Organizational and Funding Options for Markup Vocabulary Creation and Maintenance

    Contributors

    • Todd Carpenter (National Information Standards Organization (NISO))

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: There are many ways to create a markup vocabulary and many forums in which it can be done. Creating … [more]

  493. Title: Overlapproaches in documents: a definitive classification (in OWL, 2!)

    Contributors

    • Silvio Peroni (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy )

    • Francesco Poggi (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy )

    • Fabio Vitali (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy )

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Several different types of overlap exist and different strategies are needed to detect them. In … [more]

  494. Title: oXygen @ XML Prague

    Contributors

    • George Bina (Syncro Soft)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: A look back through the years at XML Prague with a focus on oXygen … [more]

  495. Title: oXygen Plugins Development

    Contributors

    • Alexandru Jitianu

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The support that Oxygen provides for XML vocabularies can be customized to match various audiences’ … [more]

  496. Title: oXygen Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  497. Title: oXygen Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  498. Title: oXygen Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  499. Title: oXygen Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  500. Title: oXygen Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  501. Title: oXygen Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  502. Title: oXygen Users Meetup

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  503. Title: Oxygen XML Users Meetup

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The oXygen users meetup is a great opportunity to meet oXygen developers as well as other oXygen … [more]

  504. Title: Parallel Bit Stream Technology as a Foundation for XML Parsing Performance

    Contributors

    • Rob Cameron (Simon Fraser University)

    • Ken Herdy (Simon Fraser University )

    • Ehsan Amiri (Simon Fraser University)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: By first transforming the octets (bytes) of XML texts into eight parallel bit streams, the SIMD … [more]

  505. Title: Parser Possibilities: Why Write A Markup Parser

    Contributors

    • Norman Earl Smith (Science Applications International Corp.)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: In the early days of XML, there seemed to be a new XML parser just about every week. This was in … [more]

  506. Title: Patterns and antipatterns in XSLT micropipelining

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The program logic of pipelining is often expressed by nesting function calls within one another. An … [more]

  507. Title: Performance of XML-based applications: a case-study

    Contributors

    • James A. Robinson (Stanford University HighWire Press)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: HighWire Press is the online publishing operation of the Stanford University Libraries, and … [more]

  508. Title: Pipe cleaner: ensuring the correctness of XProc pipelines

    Contributors

    • Norm Tovey-Walsh

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: As users begin to explore using XProc 3.x pipelines, and migrate existing 1.0 pipelines to 3.x … [more]

  509. Title: Pipelined XSLT Transformations

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This paper is a commercial for pipelined XSLT transformations, hoping to convince the reader to … [more]

  510. Title: Platform Independence 2010 - Helping Documents Fly Well in Emerging Architectures

    Contributors

    • Ann Wrightson (Informing Healthcare (NHS Wales))

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Parallel processing and memory bottlenecks dominate current platform architecture conversations. … [more]

  511. Title: Pointy brackets for poets: Can an English Major Use XML?

    Contributors

    • Syd Bauman (Northeastern University)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: For nearly thirty years the Women Writers Project has been training university students in the … [more]

  512. Title: Poio API and GraF-XML

    Contributors

    • Jonathan Blumtritt (Cologne Center for eHumanities, University of Cologne)

    • Peter Bouda (Centro Interdisciplinar de Documentação Linguística e Social)

    • Felix Rau (Department of Linguistics, University of Cologne)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents an ongoing CLARIN project that implements a library and web application for … [more]

  513. Title: Portico: A Case Study in the Use of XML for the Long-Term Preservation of Digital Artifacts

    Contributors

    • Sheila Morrissey (ITHAKA)

    • John Meyer (ITHAKA)

    • Sushil Bhattarai (ITHAKA)

    • Sachin Kurdikar (ITHAKA)

    • Jie Ling (ITHAKA)

    • Matthew Stoeffler (ITHAKA)

    • Umadevi Thanneeru (ITHAKA)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: In the problem space of long-term preservation of digital objects, the disciplined use of XML … [more]

  514. Title: Powerful patterns with XSLT 3.0 hidden improvements

    Contributors

    • Abel Braaksma (Exselt)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: With XSLT 3.0 slowly becoming more mainstream since its status as a Recommendation in 2017, it is … [more]

  515. Title: Practical Processing of HTML5 as XML and XML as HTML5

    Contributors

    • Phil Fearon (DeltaXML Ltd)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Whilst the HTML5 and XML specifications share a superficially similar syntax, they have very … [more]

  516. Title: Preprocessing XQuery using Custom Module URI Resolvers

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: This paper explores using module URI resolvers to modify the source module at resolution time. The … [more]

  517. Title: Presentational Markup: What’s going on?

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

    • Bonnie Mak (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: We explore some theoretical questions concerning the renditional features common in textual … [more]

  518. Title: PreTeXt

    Contributors

    • Robert A. Beezer (University of Puget Sound)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: PreTeXt is an XML vocabulary for scholarly documents. A key feature is the rigorous separation of … [more]

  519. Title: PrintCSS Meets LaTeX

    Contributors

    • Christine Windeln

    • Martin Kraetke

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: In the previous edition of Markup UK, I examined various methodologies for converting XML to TeX in … [more]

  520. Title: PrintCSS tutorial

    Contributors

    • Andreas Jung

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: The tutorial will be based on my print-css.rocks project and will give some insights into the “CSS … [more]

  521. Title: Printing recipes

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In an earlier paper [Flynn 2020] I described the implementation of an XML/XSLT system (now named ℞, … [more]

  522. Title: Printing Should ̶B̶e̶ ̶I̶n̶v̶i̶s̶i̶b̶l̶e̶ Not Be Irritating

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham (Antenna House, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: In Printing Should Be Invisible, Beatrice Warde likened good typography to a crystal, rather than … [more]

  523. Title: Privately Automating Common, Uncommon, and Surprising Markup Tasks using AI Large Language Models

    Contributors

    • Uche Ogbuji

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Generative AI is everywhere, from DALL-E for image generation to ChatGPT for language tasks. The … [more]

  524. Title: Processing Arbitrarily Large XML using a Persistent DOM

    Contributors

    • Martin Probst

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: As the adoption of XML reaches more and more application domains, data sizes increase, and … [more]

  525. Title: Processing JSON with Template Rules

    Contributors

    • Michael H Kay

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: XSLT 3.0 included support for parsing, navigating, and generating JSON, and this has proved … [more]

  526. Title: Processing Lax XML Element Trees

    Contributors

    • Phil Fearon (DeltaXML)

    • Gursheen Kaur (DeltaXML)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: When processing HTML tables within XML documents, we generally find the lax element schema for the … [more]

  527. Title: Processing XForms in HTML5-Enabled Browsers

    Contributors

    • Tobias Niedl

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Forms technology for the World Wide Web has developed along two lines. The XForms strain has worked … [more]

  528. Title: Profile driven transformation service at the Dutch Central Bank

    Contributors

    • Roland Hommes (Dutch Central Bank)

    • Geert Bormans (C-Moria BV)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This presentation reports on a successful implementation of an XSLT based transformation solution … [more]

  529. Title: Programming Application Logic for RESTful Services Using XML Technologies

    Contributors

    • Cornelia Davis (EMC Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: XRX, XForms on the client, RESTful services and XQuery on the server, introduced a development … [more]

  530. Title: Programming in XPath 3.0

    Contributors

    • Dimitre Novatchev (IMS Health / Appature)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: While XPath is universally considered the critical intersection of XSLT and XQuery, until recently … [more]

  531. Title: Projection and Streaming: Compared, Contrasted, and Synthesized

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes, compares, and contrasts two techniques designed to enable an XML document to … [more]

  532. Title: Project Mirabel: XQuery-Based Documentation Reporting and Exploration System

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (ServiceNow)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Describes the organic development of a multi-function XQuery-based system, Project Mirabel, for … [more]

  533. Title: ProofExpress

    Contributors

    • Charles O'Connor (Dartmouth Journal Services)

    • Antony Gnanapiragasam (Dartmouth Journal Services)

    • Michael Hepp (Dartmouth Journal Services)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: For a browser-based XML article proofing system to function well in a journal publishing workflow … [more]

  534. Title: Properties of schema mashups: dynamicity, semantic, mixins, hyperschemas

    Contributors

    • Philippe Poulard (INRIA)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: W3C XML Schemas specifications were published in 2001, but a large community still uses DTDs. … [more]

  535. Title: ProX: XML for interfacing with XML for processing XML (and an XForm to go with it)

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The process XML or ProX for short was introduced to create an abstraction layer around running … [more]

  536. Title: Prying Apart Semantics and Implementation

    Contributors

    • Bruce Todd Bauman (U.S. Department of Defense)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Central to interoperability is a shared conceptualization of the domain or universe of discourse … [more]

  537. Title: Public XProc WG Meeting: Future Directions

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The XProc WG seeks public input on future directions for the … [more]

  538. Title: Publisher case study for XML-enabled quality-control techniques for journal metadata, pagination, and equations

    Contributors

    • M. Scott Dineen

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Optica Publishing Group (OPG) is an innovative society publisher of 20 journals in the field of … [more]

  539. Title: Publishing TEI documents with TEI Simple

    Contributors

    • Joseph C. Wicentowski (U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian)

    • Wolfgang Meier (eXist Solutions GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: TEI Simple addresses two challenges shared by many humanities-based text digitization projects that … [more]

  540. Title: Pulling All Production Processes Together with an XML-First System

    Contributors

    • Mark Gross (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Charles O’Connor (Aries Systems)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Creating a seamless centralized workflow that starts with XML has long been the siren song of … [more]

  541. Title: Pulse, Parse, and Ponder

    Contributors

    • Joseph Michael Courtney (Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UCONN Health (US))

    • Michael Robert Gryk (Department of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UCONN Health (US)) (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (US))

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: This paper explores the application of Invisible XML (iXML) to parse the Bruker Pulse Programming … [more]

  542. Title: Putting it all in context

    Contributors

    • Andrew Townley

    • Sanida Omerovic (Pensive S.A., Belgium)

    • Peter F. Brown (Pensive S.A., Belgium)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Two major concerns in creating large-scale Topic Maps applications are: first, the role and capture … [more]

  543. Title: QT4 CG: Status Update

    Contributors

    • Christian Grün (BaseX GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2023 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  544. Title: QTI and InDesign

    Contributors

    • Mark Dunn

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes a project to automate a process for generating student worksheets in print and … [more]

  545. Title: Quality assurance in the XML world: Beyond validation

    Contributors

    • Dale Waldt (LexisNexis)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Validation of XML documents typically provides feedback in binary, yes/no form. This avoids the … [more]

  546. Title: Quality Control of PMC Content: A Case Study

    Contributors

    • Christopher Kelly (National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Heath (NIH) )

    • Jeff Beck (National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Heath (NIH) )

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: PubMed Central (PMC) is the US National Library of Medicine's digital archive of life sciences … [more]

  547. Title: Quality Control Practice for Scholars Portal, an XML-based E-journals Repository

    Contributors

    • Wei Zhao (OCUL Scholars Portal)

    • Jayanthy Chengan (OCUL Scholars Portal)

    • Agnes Bai (OCUL Scholars Portal)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Ontario Scholars Portal (SP) is an XML based digital repository containing over 31,000,000 articles … [more]

  548. Title: Quality in Formatted Documents

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: "Markup quality assurance" is the theme for Markup UK 2023, but what does "quality" mean when the … [more]

  549. Title: Ragnarok: An Experimental XML environment

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose ()

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: XML has a highly reliable, consistent, widely-supported ecosystem. Python is enormously popular … [more]

  550. Title: RDFe – expression-based mapping of XML documents to RDF triples

    Contributors

    • Hans-Juergen Rennau (parsQube)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: RDFe is an XML language for mapping XML documents to RDF triples. The name suffix “e” stands for … [more]

  551. Title: Rebuilding a Digital Frankenstein by 2018

    Contributors

    • Elisa Eileen Beshero-Bondar (University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Digital editions were young in the 1990s, and the expansive possibilities of hypertext in that … [more]

  552. Title: Rebuilding the Oxygen blog using XML

    Contributors

    • George Bina

    • Radu Coravu (Syncro Soft/Oxygen XML)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Modern XML applications are built by connecting a number of distributed services rather than being … [more]

  553. Title: Recent Art

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2024 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  554. Title: Reconsidering Conventional Markup for Knowledge Representation

    Contributors

    • David Dubin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    • David J. Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: The main attraction of semantic web technologies such as RDF and OWL over conventional markup is … [more]

  555. Title: Refactoring (the way we talk about) CSS

    Contributors

    • Rachel Andrew

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Rachel Andrew has been writing CSS for 20 years, and teaching people the things she has learned for … [more]

  556. Title: Refining the Taxonomy of XML Schema Languages. A new Approach for Categorizing XML Schema Languages in Terms of Processing Complexity

    Contributors

    • Maik Stührenberg

    • Christian Wurm

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents a refined taxonomy of XML schema languages based on the work by Murata et al. … [more]

  557. Title: Relational and Semantic Views over Documents

    Contributors

    • John Snelson (MarkLogic)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: SQL is the norm. The relational model has had 45 years of dominance in database users hearts and … [more]

  558. Title: RELAX NG and DITA: An Almost Perfect Match

    Contributors

    • Kimber Eliot (Contrext, LLC)

    • Bina George (SyncroSoft)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: The DITA vocabulary architecture defines a formal and controlled mechanism for configuring and … [more]

  559. Title: Report from the Field: PubMed Central, an XML-based Archive of Life Sciences Journal Articles

    Contributors

    • Jeff Beck (National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Heath (NIH) )

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: PubMed Central (PMC) is an XML-based archive of life sciences journal literature at the U.S. … [more]

  560. Title: Report from the Front: EPUB3

    Contributors

    • Eric Freese (Aptara)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: In 2010, the IDPF chartered a working group to update the EPUB specification to more accurately … [more]

  561. Title: Representing concurrent document structures using Trojan Horse markup

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The need for markup to handle multiple concurrent document structures has been clear at least since … [more]

  562. Title: Representing Overlapping Hierarchy as Change in XML

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Changes in an XML document may effect not only element and attribute content but, more … [more]

  563. Title: REST for document resource nodes: IPSA RE for the arcs

    Contributors

    • Walter E. Perry (Fiduciary Automation)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: The IPSA RE (Identity, Provenance, Structure, Aptitude, Revision, and Events) architecture … [more]

  564. Title: RESTful Service Description Language (RSDL)

    Contributors

    • Jonathan Robie (EMC Corporation)

    • Rob Cavicchio (EMC Corporation)

    • Rémon Sinnema (EMC Corporation)

    • Erik Wilde (EMC Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: RESTful Service Description Language (RSDL) is an XML vocabulary for designing and documenting … [more]

  565. Title: REST Oriented Architectures (ROA): Taking a resourceful approach to web data

    Contributors

    • Kurt Cagle (O'Reilly Networks)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Resource Oriented Architectures use the fundamental characteristics of the web itself in order to … [more]

  566. Title: Rethinking transformation - the potential of code generation

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: A code generator for document to document transformation is introduced. It reduces the development … [more]

  567. Title: Retractions and Corrections at Scholars Portal Journals

    Contributors

    • Jessica Hymers (OCUL Scholars Portal)

    • Qinqin Lin (OCUL Scholars Portal)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Scholars Portal Journals, a service of the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), is an … [more]

  568. Title: Return on Experience : Using TDD to produce High Quality XSLT

    Contributors

    • Christophe Marchand

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This paper discusses the benefits of using Test-Driven Development (TDD) on XSLT development … [more]

  569. Title: Reverse Modeling for Domain-Driven Engineering of Publishing Technology

    Contributors

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München)

    • Tamer Demirel (Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität Münchenn)

    • Dennis Pagano (Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München)

    • Andreas Tai (Fakultät für Informatik, Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: We report in this paper on a technique that we call reverse modeling. Reverse modeling starts with … [more]

  570. Title: Roundtrip LwDITA Document Editing with Petal

    Contributors

    • Alexandra von Criegern

    • Younes Bahloul

    • Adam Retter

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: The talk will focus on Petal, an Open Source in-browser text editor we are building that is … [more]

  571. Title: Roundtripping Invisible XML

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML (ixml) is a language and process that takes linear textual input, recognises the … [more]

  572. Title: Rules for the Rulemakers

    Contributors

    • Jeffrey Beck (NCBI/NLM/NIH)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Maximal flexibility of rules, or ease of reuse — choose one. The tighter the rules, the more … [more]

  573. Title: Saxonica User Group Meeting

    Contributors

    • Norman Tovey-Walsh

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Saxonica will introduce the team, talk about current and possible future projects, and perhaps … [more]

  574. Title: Saxon-JS: XSLT 3.0 in the Browser

    Contributors

    • Debbie Lockett (Saxonica)

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: In this paper, we introduce Saxon-JS, an XSLT 3.0 run-time written in pure JavaScript. We've … [more]

  575. Title: SaxonJS 3 coding improvements

    Contributors

    • Debbie Lockett (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Many of the new SaxonJS 3 features have been developed in response to issues that were originally … [more]

  576. Title: Saxon-JS Meets XSpec Unit Testing

    Contributors

    • Amanda Galtman (MathWorks)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Unit testing helps you develop and maintain high quality software, and the XSpec tool provides unit … [more]

  577. Title: Saxon Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: This is an opportunity to meet the Saxonica team – and other Saxon users – and to ask questions. … [more]

  578. Title: Scaling XML using a Beowulf cluster

    Contributors

    • John J. Chelsom (Seven Informatics Ltd.)

    • Jay H. Chelsom (Abingdon School)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: We describe a series of experiments which test the performance and scalability of an XML records … [more]

  579. Title: SCAP Composer

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) schema for source data stream collections … [more]

  580. Title: Schema-Aware Conversion of XML to JSON

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: A W3C Community Group has been formed to develop proposed specifications for 4.0 versions of XSLT … [more]

  581. Title: Schema Component Paths for Schema Analysis

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege (Mark Logic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Schema component paths define an XPath-like syntax for describing and navigating W3C XML Schema … [more]

  582. Title: Schemas in EPUB and OOXML: Sanity Checking versus Documentation

    Contributors

    • Makoto MURATA (Higashi Nippon International University) (Information Accessibility Institute, LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: This paper examines how the roles of XML schemas—sanity checking and documentation—differ depending … [more]

  583. Title: Schema Test Suite: Building a Stronger Foundation for Schema Validation

    Contributors

    • Astrea Kumaradas

    • Rebecca Bamford

    • Francis Denton

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: At Bloomsbury Publishing, we rigorously validate our specialised DocBook XML and TEI XML against … [more]

  584. Title: Schematron 2025 – Technology Update

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a language for validating documents. It continues where schema languages like W3C … [more]

  585. Title: Schematron as XSLT Interface, and Advanced Validation Models

    Contributors

    • Joel Kalvesmaki

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Schematron (ISO/IEC 19757-3:2008, 2016, 2020) is widely enjoyed as perhaps the most expressive and … [more]

  586. Title: Schematron Batch Fixes

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: This truly late-breaking (because unfinished) paper describes a non-interactive input normalization … [more]

  587. Title: Schematron

    Contributors

    • David Maus

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: David and Andrew will use this shared session to foreground some important Schematron updates not … [more]

  588. Title: Schematron in the Context of the Clinical Document Architecture (CDA)

    Contributors

    • Kate Hamilton

    • Lauren Wood

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: The Clinical Document Architecture (CDA), created by Healthcare Level 7 HL7 is widely used in … [more]

  589. Title: Schematron QuickFix – a simple language to specify the actions that will be used to fix the Schematron detected issues, layered on top of XPath and XSLT, and integrated within Schematron schemas through the annotation support

    Contributors

    • Octavian Nadolu (Syncro Soft)

    • Nico Kutscherauer (data2type GmbH)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Two years ago, the idea of Schematron QuickFix (SQF) was discussed during the XML Prague conference … [more]

  590. Title: Schematron Report Customization

    Contributors

    • David Maus

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a rule-based validation language for making assertions about the presence or absence … [more]

  591. Title: Schematron State of the Union

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    • David Maus

    • Andrew Sales

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: This is a discussion of the current state and possible future of Schematron and the ISO Standard … [more]

  592. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales

    • Tony Graham

    • David Maus

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This session introduces the Schematron Users Meetup, which focuses on the Schematron language for … [more]

  593. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales

    • Tony Graham

    • David Maus

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This session introduces the Schematron Users Meetup, which focuses on the Schematron language for … [more]

  594. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales

    • Tony Graham

    • David Maus

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: This session introduces the Schematron Users Meetup, which focuses on the Schematron language for … [more]

  595. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales

    • Tony Graham

    • David Maus

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: This session introduces the Schematron Users Meetup, which focuses on the Schematron language for … [more]

  596. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a language for making assertions about the presence or absence of patterns in XML … [more]

  597. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham, Andrew Sales

    • David Maus and Erik Siegel

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a language for making assertions about the presence or absence of patterns in XML … [more]

  598. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a language for making assertions about the presence or absence of patterns in XML … [more]

  599. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a language for making assertions about the presence or absence of patterns in XML … [more]

  600. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a language for making assertions about the presence or absence of patterns in XML … [more]

  601. Title: Schematron Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is widely used, and every XML conference probably has at least one conference … [more]

  602. Title: Scholia 2026: DIY study aids with TEI, XProc, browser and printer

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Efforts to create digital hypermedia tools for the study of second languages run aground until the … [more]

  603. Title: Scrap the App, Keep the Data

    Contributors

    • Barnabas Davoti (Ovitas AS)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Whether by reacting swiftly to shifting market conditions and disruptive technologies or by growing … [more]

  604. Title: Scripting Documents with XQuery: Virtual Documents in TNTBase

    Contributors

    • Vyacheslav Zholudev (Jacobs University Bremen)

    • Michael Kohlhase (Jacobs University Bremen)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: This paper introduces the concept of Virtual Documents and its prototypical realization in our … [more]

  605. Title: Scriptural Markup in the Bible Translation Community

    Contributors

    • Jonathan Robie (Clear Bible, Inc)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: At XML conferences, most discussion of scriptural markup revolves around formats like OSIS and … [more]

  606. Title: Secured Management of Online XML Document Services through Structure Preserving Asymmetric Encryption

    Contributors

    • Jean-Yves Vion-Dury (Xerox Research Centre Europe)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Externalizing document management is a problem when individual or corporate privacy is to be … [more]

  607. Title: Secure Publishing using Schema-level Role-based Access Control Policies for Fragments of XML Documents

    Contributors

    • Tomasz Müldner (Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University)

    • Robin McNeill (Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University)

    • Jan Krzysztof Miziołek ( Computing Services Centre for Studies on the Classical Tradition in Poland and East-Central Europe, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland )

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Popularity of social networks is growing rapidly and secure publishing is an important … [more]

  608. Title: Seeing things whole

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Sometimes we need to focus on the trees, or the leaves on the trees. Sometimes we need to focus on … [more]

  609. Title: Seeking Suggestions for Future JATS-Con Events

    Contributors

    • Jeff Beck (NLM/NCBI)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: This Impromptu JATS Users Group meeting is helping to fill the gap created by the shutdown of the … [more]

  610. Title: Semantic Profiling Using Indirection

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Profiling is an often-used XML publishing technique where nodes are marked as conditional according … [more]

  611. Title: Semantics and the Internet of Things

    Contributors

    • Kurt Cagle (Avalon Consulting, LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: It usually starts with a coffeemaker. The number and variety of devices now connected to the … [more]

  612. Title: Semantics and the Web

    Contributors

    • Simon St.Laurent (LinkedIn Learning)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In the late 1990s, multiple groups had plans to transform the technology world, and especially the … [more]

  613. Title: Sequence alignment in XSLT 3.0

    Contributors

    • David Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: The Needleman Wunsch algorithm, which this year celebrates its quinquagenary anniversary, has been … [more]

  614. Title: Serendipity

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Conferences are ostensibly structured around presentations, papers, and posters; and these are key … [more]

  615. Title: Serialisation, abstraction and XML applications

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (W3C / CWI Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: In principle the advantages of abstraction in programming are well understood. Yet daily … [more]

  616. Title: Serializing the Locator Format of the United States Government Publishing Office as XML

    Contributors

    • Joel Kalvesmaki

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: The United States Government Publishing Office makes significant use of so-called locators, a … [more]

  617. Title: Serverless Searching with XSLT and JavaScript

    Contributors

    • Joey Takeda (Digital Humanities Innovation Lab, Simon Fraser University )

    • Martin Holmes (Humanities Computing and Media Centre, University of Victoria )

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Increasing awareness of the burdens of technical debt and the risks and costs associated with … [more]

  618. Title: Serving IIIF and DTS APIs specifications from TEI data via XQuery with support from a SPARQL Endpoint

    Contributors

    • Pietro Maria Liuzzo (Universität Hamburg)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents two modules, one serving the IIIF presentation API, and another the three … [more]

  619. Title: SGF - An integrated model for multiple annotations and its application in a linguistic domain

    Contributors

    • Maik Stührenberg

    • Daniela Goecke

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Seamless integration of various, often heterogeneous linguistic resources (in terms of their output … [more]

  620. Title: SGML in the Age of XML

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Today (2016!), there are organizations, especially in the military, who have SGML documents and/or … [more]

  621. Title: Shared Tag Sets as Social Constructs

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: At Markup UK we are likely to hear presentations about creation, maintenance, and use of specific … [more]

  622. Title: Sharing Is Caring

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

  623. Title: Shooting XQuery arrows fast and accurately

    Contributors

    • Juri Leino (exist solutions)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: In my research in how to write readable and maintainable XQuery code, I stumbled upon the arrow … [more]

  624. Title: Simple Semantic Data Modeling in XML (SeMoX)

    Contributors

    • Renzo Kottmann

    • Cedric Pauken

    • Andreas Schmitz

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: The aim of Simple Semantic Data Modeling in XML (SeMoX) is to provide non-technical domain experts … [more]

  625. Title: Simplifying XSLT stylesheet development using higher order functions

    Contributors

    • Abel Braaksma (Abrasoft)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Higher-order functions (HOFs) are sometimes considered hard to get your head around, but they can … [more]

  626. Title: Smart Content for High-Value Communications

    Contributors

    • David White (Quark Software Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: 14 years after the original XML specification reached recommendation status and more than 30 years … [more]

  627. Title: SML – A simpler and shorter representation of XML

    Contributors

    • Jean-François Larvoire (HPE)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes SML, a proposed simplified format that is strictly equivalent to XML, but … [more]

  628. Title: SOCRview: a case study of RESTful service development for publishing

    Contributors

    • John Cooper (SAGE Publications, London)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: SOCRview is a RESTful HTTP service layer that exposes content--including transformed, packaged … [more]

  629. Title: Soft validation in an editor environment

    Contributors

    • Martin Middel (FontoXML)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: To allow the use of Schematron in a quickly changing environment like an editor, understandability … [more]

  630. Title: Software we have lost — the mortar that held the bricks together

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn (Silmaril Consultants)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Since the first days of SGML, there has been a variety of software to parse, validate, analyse … [more]

  631. Title: Some Assembly Required

    Contributors

    • Jerome McDonough

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The semantics of XML markup is a perennial topic of discussion among markup enthusiasts, but these … [more]

  632. Title: Sometimes a question of scale

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Reflections on size, scale, scaleability, and … [more]

  633. Title: Sonar XSL

    Contributors

    • Jim Etevenard (OXiane)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: A Schematron-based SonarQube plugin for XSL code quality … [more]

  634. Title: Specifying a TEI-XML Based Format for Aligning Text to Image at Character Level

    Contributors

    • Alexei Lavrentiev (ICAR Research Lab, CNRS)

    • Yann Leydier (Université de Lyon, CNRS, INSA-Lyon, LIRIS, UMR5205, F-69621, France)

    • Dominique Stutzmann (Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes, CNRS)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: This papers presents an experience of specifying and implementing an XML format for text to image … [more]

  635. Title: Splitting XML Documents at Milestone Elements Using the XSLT Upward Projection Method

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke (le-tex publishing services)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Creating chunks out of a larger XML tree is easy if the splitting points correspond to natural … [more]

  636. Title: Spreadsheets - 90+ million End User Programmers With No Comment Tracking or Version Control

    Contributors

    • Patrick Durusau

    • Sam Hunting

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Stephen Gandel's Damn Excel! How the 'most important software application of all time' is ruining … [more]

  637. Title: Stand-alone Encoding of Document History

    Contributors

    • Jean-Yves Vion-Dury (Xerox Research Centre Europe)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes an approach to encapsulate together an XML document and its history (i.e. the … [more]

  638. Title: Standard Change Tracking for XML

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: XML is generally accepted as the default markup language for structured document and data … [more]

  639. Title: Standards considered harmful

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Standards and shared specifications allow us to share data, build general purpose tools, and … [more]

  640. Title: Standards update: EPUB 3.1

    Contributors

    • Romain Deltour (DAISY)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: EPUB is the widely adopted open standard for digital publications. Since september 2015 … [more]

  641. Title: Standards Update for QT4

    Contributors

    • Norm Tovey-Walsh (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2024 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  642. Title: Standards update

    Contributors

    • Norm Tovey-Walsh

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Status of the work on XSLT/XPath/XQuery 4.0 and XProc … [more]

  643. Title: Stand-off Bridges in the Frankenstein Variorum Project

    Contributors

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg)

    • Raffaele Viglianti (Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) at the University of Maryland )

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Developing the Frankenstein Variorum Project has necessitated a reconciliation of extremely … [more]

  644. Title: Statecharts and State Chart XML as a Modeling Technique in Web Engineering

    Contributors

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technische Universität München)

    • Marouane Sayih (Technische Universität München)

    • Zlatina Keskivov (Technische Universität München)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Domain-driven design is a methodology that attempts to improve software development by focusing on … [more]

  645. Title: State of PrintCSS in 2023

    Contributors

    • Andreas Jung

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This session will focus on the current state of PrintCSS tools in an informal format. It will … [more]

  646. Title: State of the art on streaming

    Contributors

    • Mohamed Zergaoui (Innovimax)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: It's now 10 years that XML is out and is now mainstream. Eventually, XML is perceived for its value … [more]

  647. Title: Stone soup

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (World Wide Web Consoritum / MIT)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Reflections on making the best of unpromising … [more]

  648. Title: Stormy First Draft

    Contributors

    • Marta Bartnicka

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Stormy is a web tool developed to deliver generative AI for our internal users with two goals: – … [more]

  649. Title: Stretching XPath: Three Testing Tales

    Contributors

    • Amanda Galtman

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes three testing situations that can be addressed by markup-technology … [more]

  650. Title: String Comparison in XSLT with tan:diff()

    Contributors

    • Joel Kalvesmaki

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Classical models of string comparison have been difficult to implement in XSLT, in part because … [more]

  651. Title: Structural Invariants in XForms

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI, Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: XForms is a declarative XML-based programming language for writing applications for the web and … [more]

  652. Title: Structural Metadata & Standardization Failures: Just a Little Bit of History Repeating

    Contributors

    • Jerome McDonough

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The design of the Extensible Markup Language has placed a premium on modularity and promoting the … [more]

  653. Title: Structural Metadata and the Social Limitation of Interoperability: A Sociotechnical View of XML and Digital Library Standards Development

    Contributors

    • Jerome McDonough (Graduate School of Library & Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: The past decade has seen the rise of both the XML standard and a variety of XML-based structural … [more]

  654. Title: Structure! You get more than you see

    Contributors

    • Cerstin Mahlow

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: In the 1990s, the focus on the printed page as the final product of writing with WYSIWYG tools … [more]

  655. Title: Subcheck — a validation framework

    Contributors

    • Andreas Tai

    • Michael Seiferle (BaseX GmbH)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: This paper will introduce an operational perspective: how a research question and master thesis … [more]

  656. Title: Subjugating Data Flow Programming

    Contributors

    • Alex Miłowski

    • Norman Walsh (MarkLogic)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: XProc 1.0 is data flow language and W3C recommendation that provides the ability to describe steps … [more]

  657. Title: Success with XSD as a DSL for Software Video Generation

    Contributors

    • Dave Gullo and Vít Janota

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Videate solves the “video debt” challenge often seen in software instructional videos caused by the … [more]

  658. Title: Summary and Wrap-Up

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: There will be a lot of material presented at the Versioning Symposium: prepared presentations … [more]

  659. Title: Supplemental materials to a journal article

    Contributors

    • Alexander B. Schwarzman (American Geophysical Union)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Tagging the primary body of a journal article can be challenging enough for authors: What then … [more]

  660. Title: Surfing the web with XProc

    Contributors

    • Norman Tovey-Walsh

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: XProc 3.1 comes with many great features for surfing the web. The p:document instruction will load … [more]

  661. Title: Sustainability of Linguistic Resources Revisited

    Contributors

    • Georg Rehm (DFKI)

    • Oliver Schonefeld (Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim)

    • Thorsten Trippel (Tübingen University)

    • Andreas Witt (Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Data providers, users, and funders alike want and need sustainability of language resources (e.g. … [more]

  662. Title: Symposium introduction

    Contributors

    • Evan Owens (Cenveo Publisher Services)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Evan Owens, the symposium chair, will introduce the context of up-translations and … [more]

  663. Title: Syntax-From-Doc

    Contributors

    • C. Edward Porter

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Producing syntax highlighting, code completion, and context-aware code documentation in IDEs is … [more]

  664. Title: Synthesis and Sustainability: The Evolution of Markup and Toolsets in the Women Writers Project

    Contributors

    • Julia Flanders (Northeastern University)

    • Ash Clark (Northeastern University)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: In 1988, the Women Writers Project (WWP) started out on its very long history of working with … [more]

  665. Title: Systems security assurance as (micro) publishing

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Markup technologies are very general purpose, as reflects their generality of conception. They … [more]

  666. Title: TagAl

    Contributors

    • Lars G Johnsen (University of Bergen, Norway)

    • Claus Huitfeldt (University of Bergen)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: This paper takes its point of departure in an overview of the overlap problem, and of proposed … [more]

  667. Title: Tagdiff: a diffing tool for highlighting differences in the tagging of text-oriented XML documents

    Contributors

    • Cyril Briquet (Cyril Briquet consulting)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Finding differences in the tagging of two XML documents can be very useful when evaluating the … [more]

  668. Title: Tag Libraries for XSLT and XQuery

    Contributors

    • Erik Hennum (MarkLogic Inc.)

    • Vyacheslav Zholudev (Jacobs University Bremen)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: XML has mature tools for validation, transformation, and query, but current tools require a level … [more]

  669. Title: TAGML: A markup language of many dimensions

    Contributors

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (Research and Development Team, KNAW Humanities Cluster)

    • Elli Bleeker (Research and Development Team, KNAW Humanities Cluster)

    • Bram Buitendijk (Research and Development Team, KNAW Humanities Cluster)

    • Astrid Kulsdom (Research and Development Team, KNAW Humanities Cluster)

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh )

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This report presents new developments in three areas pertaining to Text As Graph (TAG), a data … [more]

  670. Title: Taking Schematron QuickFix to the Next Level

    Contributors

    • Octavian Nadolu (Syncro Soft)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The Schematron QuickFix (SQF) language can be used to improve efficiency and quality when editing … [more]

  671. Title: Task Abstraction for XPath Derived Languages

    Contributors

    • Debbie Lockett (Saxonica)

    • Adam Retter (Evolved Binary)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: XPDLs (XPath Derived Languages) such as XQuery and XSLT have been pushed beyond the envisaged scope … [more]

  672. Title: TCS tcs: Tata Consultancy Services trash compactor script

    Contributors

    • Charlie Halpern-Hamu (Tata Consultancy Services)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Creation of representative sample(s) of a large document collection can be automated using XSLT. … [more]

  673. Title: TEI

    Contributors

    • Syd Bauman (Northeastern University)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: TEI, the Text Encoding Initiative, was founded in 1987 to develop guidelines for encoding … [more]

  674. Title: TEI Feature Structures as a Representation Format for Multiple Annotation and Generic XML Documents

    Contributors

    • Jens Stegmann (Bielefeld University)

    • Andreas Witt (Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Feature structures are mathematical entities (rooted labeled directed acyclic graphs) that can be … [more]

  675. Title: Test Assertions on steroids for XML artifacts

    Contributors

    • Jacques Durand (Fujitsu America, Inc.)

    • Stephen Green (Document Engineering Services)

    • Serm Kulvatunyou (Oracle)

    • Tom Rutt (Fujitsu America, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Testing of XML material – either XML-native business documents, or XML-formatted inputs from … [more]

  676. Title: Testing Schematron using XSpec

    Contributors

    • Vincent M. Lizzi (Taylor & Francis Group)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a powerful, flexible, and user-friendly tool for validating and reporting on XML … [more]

  677. Title: Text. You keep using that word …

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Every data representation constitutes a data interpretation. What are SGML, XML, and other tools … [more]

  678. Title: Text Documents in XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: A powerful new feature to the XProc language is the possibility to process documents other than … [more]

  679. Title: Text Encoding and Processing as a University Writing Intensive Course

    Contributors

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (Penn State Erie, the Behrend College)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Can learning markup languages and coding constitute a writing intensive experience for university … [more]

  680. Title: Text Retrieval for XML-Encoded Corpora: A Lexical Approach

    Contributors

    • Liam R. E. Quin (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes some modifications done to an open source text retrieval package to make it … [more]

  681. Title: The (unspoken) XML gotcha

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: XML is a platform-neutral way to exchange, share, and manipulate information. But what persuades … [more]

  682. Title: The 100 Year Web: In Praise of XML

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: It’s about sixty years since the start of public computing; fifty years since the term “software … [more]

  683. Title: The adventures of an early adopter

    Contributors

    • Geert Bormans

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: This paper is a case study about bringing the entire Swiss legislation (Classified Compilation) … [more]

  684. Title: The Allure of Gothic Markup

    Contributors

    • Simon St.Laurent (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: XML inherited and worsened SGML's legalistic tendencies, promoting a world of markup built to … [more]

  685. Title: The Apache Qpid XML Exchange

    Contributors

    • Jonathan Robie (Red Hat)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: XML is widely used for messaging applications. Message-oriented Middleware (MOM) is a natural fit … [more]

  686. Title: The art of the elevator pitch

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Many of us at Balisage feel that the universe (or our organization, sponsor, client, or … [more]

  687. Title: The Book of Doublends Jined: Parsing Finnegans Wake with ixml

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI, Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Finnegans Wake by James Joyce is probably the hardest book to read in the English language. A … [more]

  688. Title: The Case for Authoring and Producing Books in (X)HTML5

    Contributors

    • Sanders Kleinfeld

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: In this paper, I argue that HTML5 offers unique advantages to authors and publishers in comparison … [more]

  689. Title: The Challenges and Benefits of Automating NLM-to-ePub3 File Conversion

    Contributors

    • Mike Dean (CFA Institute)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: While converting NLM book tag XML to an ePub seems like a relatively straightforward process (hey … [more]

  690. Title: The Concrete Syntax of Documents: Purpose and Variety

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: In the mid-eighties a group at Stanford built the MUIR language-development environment as a system … [more]

  691. Title: The Design and Implementation of FusionDB

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter (Evolved Binary)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: FusionDB is a new multi-model database system which was designed for the demands of the current … [more]

  692. Title: The Donut of Equivalence

    Contributors

    • Joe Gollner (Gnostyx Research Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2024 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  693. Title: The Dream of a CMS

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: An XML-first content management system — XML technologies handling XML content in an XML database — … [more]

  694. Title: The Effects of Bytecode Generation in XSLT and XQuery

    Contributors

    • O'Neil Davion Delpratt (Saxonica)

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: This paper attempts to analyze the performance benefits that are achievable by adding a code … [more]

  695. Title: The EXPath Packaging System

    Contributors

    • Florent Georges (H2O Consulting)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: This paper introduces the EXPath Packaging System. It describes the problems addressed by … [more]

  696. Title: The False Security of Closed XML Systems

    Contributors

    • Jeff Beck (National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Heath (NIH) )

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Creating and using XML documents in a closes system gives a false sense of “All’s Well”. A Closed … [more]

  697. Title: The FtanML Markup Language

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: This paper presents a new markup language called FtanML, together with an associated schema … [more]

  698. Title: The Future Begins Tomorrow: Succession Planning for XML Infrastructure Resources

    Contributors

    • Jeffrey Beck (National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health )

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Much of the world’s scholarship, including most of the world’s scientific, technical, engineering … [more]

  699. Title: The Graphic Visualization of XML Documents

    Contributors

    • Zoe Borovsky (University of California, Los Angeles)

    • David J. Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh)

    • Lewis R. Lancaster (University of California, Berkeley)

    • James A. Danowski (University of Illinois at Chicago)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: We propose to show how graphic visualizations of deeply encoded XML documents allow Humanities … [more]

  700. Title: The Hard Edges of Soft Hyphens

    Contributors

    • Syd Bauman (Northeastern University / Library / CDS / WWP)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: At the WWP, end-of-line hyphens used by the typesetter to indicate I ran out of room, so the rest … [more]

  701. Title: The high cost of risk aversion

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Avoiding risk is not always the way to minimize … [more]

  702. Title: The HTML5.1 DTD

    Contributors

    • Marcus Reichardt

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Based on W3C’s HTML5.1 specification, a new SGML DTD for HTML5.1 with broad applicability for … [more]

  703. Title: The Impossible Task of Comparing CALS Tables

    Contributors

    • Robin La Fontaine

    • John Francis

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Finding out what has changed in a CALS table is remarkably complicated. Some variant of the CALS … [more]

  704. Title: The infospace, Foxpath, ixml

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau

    • Hauke Brandes

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Foxpath, short for folder XPath, is an expression language that enables XPath-like addressing of … [more]

  705. Title: The integration of XML databases and content management systems in digital editions

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh (US))

    • Hugh Cayless (Duke University (US))

    • Emmanuelle Morlock (French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) - HiSoMA Reserch Center (UMR 5189) )

    • Leif-Jöran Olsson (Språkbanken, Department of Swedish, University of Gothenburg (Sweden))

    • Joseph Wicentowski (Office of the Historian, US Department of State)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: We have identified four models for integrating digital edition content into eXist-db [eXist-db] … [more]

  706. Title: The Journey of The History of the Accademia di San Luca, c. 1590-1635: Documents from the Archivio di Stato di Roma into and out of XML

    Contributors

    • Peter M. Lukehart (Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: When we first undertook the creation of a research database of documents concerning the early … [more]

  707. Title: The Kiln XML Publishing Framework

    Contributors

    • Paul Caton (King's College, London)

    • Miguel Vieira (King's College, London)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Kiln, previously known as xMod, is an open source multi-platform framework for building and … [more]

  708. Title: The Library of Congress Recommended Format Specifications

    Contributors

    • Ardie Bausenbach (Library of Congress )

    • Kate Zwaard (Library of Congress )

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: The “Library of Congress Recommended Format Specifications” describes formats which it will collect … [more]

  709. Title: The Markup Declaration

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    • Bethan Tovey

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Markup is a modern solution to an old problem: how to make what we know storable, searchable, and … [more]

  710. Title: The Merger Between IDPF and W3C and the Future of EPUB

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (W3C)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Liam Quin of W3C will present on the status of the planned merger between IDPF and W3C and will … [more]

  711. Title: The MLCD Overlap Corpus (MOC)

    Contributors

    • Yves Marcoux (Université de Montréal)

    • Claus Huitfeldt (Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen)

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: The MLCD Overlap Corpus (MOC) is a collection of samples of texts and text fragments with … [more]

  712. Title: The Model Editions Partnership, fifteen years on

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: The loss of the server on which it had been hosted presented the Model Editions Partnership with … [more]

  713. Title: The Model Made Me Do It! A Cautionary Tale from a Security Control Baseline Tool Developer

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Even the best written specifications can be complicated documents to read and understand. Normative … [more]

  714. Title: The Mystical Principles of XSLT

    Contributors

    • Evan Lenz (Lenz Consulting Group, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The mature XSLT developer has an inner seeing about how a stylesheet works that can seem almost … [more]

  715. Title: The New W3C Publishing Activity

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The W3C is involving publishers and people and organizations who provide tools for publishers in an … [more]

  716. Title: The Next Millenium Document Format

    Contributors

    • Svante Schubert

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Most of today’s leading document formats have their roots in the eighties. Their design was built … [more]

  717. Title: The Ontologist

    Contributors

    • Kurt Cagle (Avalon Consulting, Ltd.)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: This paper covers the design details of the Ontologist, a MarkLogic based project for using RDF … [more]

  718. Title: The Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL): schema and metaschema

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez (National Institute of Standards and Technologies / Information Technology Laboratory )

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The Information Technology Lab at NIST is developing prototype formats for machine-readable … [more]

  719. Title: The Power of Promises and Parallel XQuery Execution

    Contributors

    • James Wright

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: I will introduce simple library which implements the promise pattern as seen in many other … [more]

  720. Title: There are No Documents

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    • Karen M. Wickett (Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Last year at Balisage (2009) we considered the claim that documents cannot be modified. Our … [more]

  721. Title: There is Nothing So Practical as a Good Theory

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: There is nothing so practical as a Good Theory has been the tag line for Balisage: The Markup … [more]

  722. Title: The Road Not Taken

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Music notation software enables musicians and scholars to edit and analyze musical scores, convert … [more]

  723. Title: The Secret Garden

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: We in the markup community have built ourselves a beautiful and ever-improving place to work. We … [more]

  724. Title: The Secret Life of Schema in Web Protocols, API's and Software Type Systems

    Contributors

    • David Lee (Nexstra, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: In this publication, I describe some of the results of several years’ research and experimentation … [more]

  725. Title: The semantics of “semantic”

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: There was a time when I knew what the word “semantic” meant. That was a long time ago. Since then … [more]

  726. Title: The SGML/XML Approach to Document Processing: [an incomplete] History of Criticisms and Challenges

    Contributors

    • Allen H. Renear (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Like all SGML/XML enthusiasts I have spent considerable energy responding to objections to the … [more]

  727. Title: The State of MathML in K-12 Educational Publishing

    Contributors

    • Autumn Cuellar (Design Science)

    • Jean Kaplansky (Safari)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Educational publishers are moving to modern, single-source XML production workflows and are … [more]

  728. Title: The State of XProc

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Although the working group has been closed by the W3C, the use cases for XProc remain as prevalent … [more]

  729. Title: The story of Gerald Cinamon’s germandesigners.net: Transforming a complex MS Word manuscript into an interactive web experience

    Contributors

    • Matthew Patterson

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The renowned Graphic Designer and Author Gerald Cinamon wrote a comprehensive biographical … [more]

  730. Title: The structure of content

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose (OpenAmplify)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Text analytics involves extracting features of meaning from natural language texts and making them … [more]

  731. Title: The STS (and soon JATS) Legend Element

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2024 included a short-subject Open Microphone session, during which conference attendees … [more]

  732. Title: The sustainability of the scholarly edition in a digital world

    Contributors

    • Cathy Moran Hajo (New York University)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Scholarly editions must be used for generations; by nature they require a stable long-term … [more]

  733. Title: The Ugly Duckling No More

    Contributors

    • Autumn Cuellar (Quark Software)

    • Jason Aiken (Quark Software)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: DITA is growing in popularity as a document standard and is now being used across a range of … [more]

  734. Title: The Universal Business Language ecosystem and the OASIS TC process

    Contributors

    • G. Ken Holman

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: A rich worldwide ecosystem has grown around the freely-available Universal Business Language (UBL) … [more]

  735. Title: The Web, the W3C and the Future of Publishing

    Contributors

    • Liam R. E. Quin (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: As custodians of the World Wide Web, the Web Consortium (W3C) is both a leader and a follower. We … [more]

  736. Title: The Wolfenbüttel emblem2rdf pipeline

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The project "Emblematica Online - Linked Open Emblem Data" set out to publish the Wolfenbüttel … [more]

  737. Title: The XForms 2.0 Test Suite

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: XForms 1.0 and 1.1 both had test suites that consisted largely of static XForms documents. To run … [more]

  738. Title: The XML Chip at 6 Years

    Contributors

    • Michael Leventhal ( LSI Corporation )

    • Eric Lemoine ( LSI Corporation )

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: The XML chip is now more than six years old. The diffusion of this technology has been very … [more]

  739. Title: The XML Expert's Path to Web Applications

    Contributors

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Web applications offer a golden opportunity for domain experts who work with XML documents to … [more]

  740. Title: The XML info space

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau (Traveltainment GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: XML-related standards imply an architecture of distributed information which integrates all … [more]

  741. Title: The XSLT/XPath/XQuery 4.0 Standards: a High-Level Perspective

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: A W3C Community Group is in the process of developing proposals for 4.0 versions of XSLT, XPath … [more]

  742. Title: The Zettelkasten: Topic Maps, Back to the Future

    Contributors

    • Thomas B. Passin

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The Zettelkasten ("card case"), introduced by the German social scientist Niklas Luhmann in 1981 … [more]

  743. Title: Things change, or, the “real meaning” of technical terms

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Vocabulary is slippery, especially the sorts of technical jargon we are immersed in at events like … [more]

  744. Title: Things stay the same, or, the real meaning of technical work

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: What does not change when things … [more]

  745. Title: Things we lost in the fire

    Contributors

    • Geert Bormans (C-Moria BV)

    • Ari Nordström (Creative Words)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This is about all those markup consulting projects where you realise that something isn’t quite as … [more]

  746. Title: Thinking, wishing, saying

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Can we have rules for our documents we cannot write down in a schema language? If a conformance … [more]

  747. Title: This paper has no version: Versioning as a social construct

    Contributors

    • Peter F. Brown (Pensive)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: To declare that something "is" or "has" a "version" is to imply that there is some "original" or … [more]

  748. Title: Three Ways to Enhance the Interoperability of Cross-References in TEI XML

    Contributors

    • Joel Kalvesmaki (Dumbarton Oaks)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Systems are 'interoperable' if each can work with products of the other with minimal external … [more]

  749. Title: TNTBase: Versioned Storage for XML

    Contributors

    • Vyacheslav Zholudev (Jacobs University Bremen) (DFKI Bremen)

    • Michael Kohlhase (Jacobs University Bremen) (DFKI Bremen)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Version control systems like CVS and Subversion have transformed collaboration workflows in … [more]

  750. Title: tokenized-to-tree – An XProc/XSLT Library For Patching Back Tokenization/Analysis Results Into Marked-up Text

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This talk will present an XProc/XSLT library for performing string-based tokenization and analysis … [more]

  751. Title: Tool-Based Transformations: Use the Markup, Luke

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This paper discusses the development of tools to explore and maintain XSLT, XQuery, and other … [more]

  752. Title: Topic-based SGML? Really?

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Topic-based technical documentation is all the rage these days, made popular by DITA and others. … [more]

  753. Title: Topic maps in near-real time

    Contributors

    • Sam Hunting

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: A new topic map module for the Drupal open-source content management system now supports the … [more]

  754. Title: Toward a function library for statistical plotting with XSLT and SVG

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pittsburgh (US) )

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Computational textual humanities research often makes use of descriptive statistics and graphic … [more]

  755. Title: Toward RESTful XQuery 2.0

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: In 2012 RESTful XQuery proposed a set of standardised annotations and associated machinery for … [more]

  756. Title: Towards markup support for full GODDAGs and beyond: the EARMARK approach

    Contributors

    • Angelo Di Iorio (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna)

    • Silvio Peroni (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna)

    • Fabio Vitali (Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: One of the most evident tenets of the literature on overlapping markup is that the philosophy of … [more]

  757. Title: Track Changes Support for Automated Regex-Based Text Replacement in XML Documents

    Contributors

    • K.A.G. Udeshani (Typefi Systems)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Automated text replacement in structured XML documents presents a fundamental editorial challenge … [more]

  758. Title: Tracking Toys (and Documents)

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: This paper is about naming and tracking documents. It's about identifying changes to them, and … [more]

  759. Title: Transcending structure: Applying shared markup vocabularies with your friends and enemies

    Contributors

    • Jeffrey Beck (US National Library of Medicine)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Markup makes it easier to share. We share documents with our peers, our partners, and even our … [more]

  760. Title: Transcending Triples

    Contributors

    • Micah Dubinko (MarkLogic)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Semantic modeling to date has been largely an exercise in considering the whole world as triples … [more]

  761. Title: Transcriptional implicature

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    • Claus Huitfeldt (University of Bergen)

    • Yves Marcoux (École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information, Université de Montréal )

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The concept of transcriptional implicature is proposed as a way of accounting for common practices … [more]

  762. Title: Transforming JSON using XSLT 3.0

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The XSLT 3.0 and XPath 3.1 specifications, now at Candidate Recommendation status, introduces … [more]

  763. Title: Transforming schemas

    Contributors

    • John Cowan (LexisNexis)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: The traditional approach to transforming XML documents is a three-step pipeline: validate … [more]

  764. Title: Translating imperative algorithms into declarative, functional terms

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: In building up subroutine libraries for XSLT and XQuery, it is sometimes useful to re-implement … [more]

  765. Title: Translation between RDF and Topic Maps: Divide and Translate

    Contributors

    • Christo Dichev (Winston-Salem State University)

    • Darina Dicheva (Winston-Salem State University)

    • Boriana Ditcheva (Winston-Salem State University)

    • Mike Moran (Winston-Salem State University)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: This paper addresses the issue of sharing and integrating data across RDF and Topic Map … [more]

  766. Title: Transparent Invisible XML

    Contributors

    • Nico Verwer

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML (ixml) is a language for specifying grammars that can be used to parse plain text and … [more]

  767. Title: Transpect tutorial

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: transpect is an XSLT/XProc framework with a focus on publishing workflows. In particular, it … [more]

  768. Title: Trialling a new JATS-XML workflow for scientific publishing

    Contributors

    • Tamir Hassan (Round-Trip PDF Solutions)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: For better or for worse, PDF is the standard for the exchange of scholarly articles. Over the past … [more]

  769. Title: Trials of the Late Roman Republic

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The Trials of the Late Roman Republic (TLRR) project is building an XML database with information … [more]

  770. Title: Tricolor automata

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC) (Technische Universität Darmstadt)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Tricolor automata are extensions of finite state automata, intended for the comparison of two … [more]

  771. Title: Turning a Battleship: Migrating ServiceNow Documentation to Use DITA Keys

    Contributors

    • Eliot Kimber (ServiceNow)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Describes the analysis, design, planning, and data processing ServiceNow used to migrate all of its … [more]

  772. Title: Tutorial: Advanced ixml, hands on

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This tutorial aimes to provide a deeper knowledge of the Invisible Markup language ixml, a method … [more]

  773. Title: Tutorial: Advanced ixml, hands on

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This tutorial aimes to provide a deeper knowledge of the Invisible Markup language ixml, a method … [more]

  774. Title: Tutorial: Advanced XForms Hands-on: Techniques and Examples

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: XForms is a Turing-complete XML-based declarative programming language for apps both on and off the … [more]

  775. Title: Tutorial: Introduction to CSS for Paged Media

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This tutorial takes an eat-your-own-dog-food approach to showing how to use CSS for paged media. … [more]

  776. Title: Tutorial: Invisible XML Case Studies

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML is a language and process for automatically adding markup to textual documents. It … [more]

  777. Title: Tutorial: XForms Techniques, hands-on

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: XForms is an XML-based, Turing-complete declarative programming language for applications both on … [more]

  778. Title: Tutorial: XForms Techniques, hands-on

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: XForms is an XML-based, Turing-complete declarative programming language for applications both on … [more]

  779. Title: Tutorial: XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: The XProc 3.0 tutorial will be a mix of theory, demos and practice. If time and technical hurdles … [more]

  780. Title: Tutorial Development XML Mashup with XProc

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: When you create a tutorial or a course, you have to maintain a lot of information: slides … [more]

  781. Title: Two (and a half) models for markup of bibliographic references

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes two models for semantic markup of bibliographic references, their advantages … [more]

  782. Title: Two from Three (in XSLT)

    Contributors

    • John Lumley (jωL Research) (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: This paper discusses automated methods of 'downgrading' XSLT 3.0 programs into XSLT 2.0 syntax and … [more]

  783. Title: Two Paths are Better than One

    Contributors

    • Syd Bauman (Northeastern University / Library / DSG / WWP)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Being able to execute an XPath against a corpus of XML documents is powerful. Being able to execute … [more]

  784. Title: TXSTEP – introduction to and hands on a powerful XML-based scripting language for computing in the text-based humanities

    Contributors

    • Tobias Ott

    • Wilhelm Ott

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Introduction to and first exercises in using TXSTEP, a very powerful open-source XML-based … [more]

  785. Title: Type Introspection in XQuery

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Type introspection gives a program the ability to determine the type of object at runtime and … [more]

  786. Title: UnderDok

    Contributors

    • Claus Huitfeldt (University of Bergen)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: UnderDok is an XML system for publishing, quality assurance, and change tracking of higher … [more]

  787. Title: Unlocking an Archive of Scholarly Journal Articles with Interactive XQuery

    Contributors

    • Vincent M. Lizzi (Taylor & Francis)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: A BaseX interactive XQuery environment is used to access and query a content archive of more than … [more]

  788. Title: Unveiling Linguistic Harmony: Asserting Interlingual Synchronicity in Documents

    Contributors

    • Geert Bormans (C-Moria BV)

    • Srikanth Venkata Subramanian (Cognizone BV)

    Event: Balisage, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Publishing texts in multiple languages always involves issues of coordination of both content and … [more]

  789. Title: Up and Sideways

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: A conversion of hundreds of Rich Text Format documents to highly structured XML is always going to … [more]

  790. Title: Uphill to XML with XSLT, XProc … and HTML

    Contributors

    • Wendell Piez

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: HTML is a widely familiar vernacular for ad-hoc representation of documents, and can be useful as a … [more]

  791. Title: Use cases and examination of XML technologies to process MS Word documents in a corporate environment

    Contributors

    • Colin Mackenzie (Mackenzie Solutions Ltd)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This presentation will investigate some of the use-cases for processing Word documents found in the … [more]

  792. Title: Use the Markup, Stupid!

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: The XML technology stack has been around for more than 20 years and is, by all accounts, mature. … [more]

  793. Title: Using a testbed to assess XML Database Performance

    Contributors

    • Alan Paxton (Evolved Binary)

    • Adam Retter (Evolved Binary)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: We have reviewed the history of XML Benchmarking, and we have argued that the benchmarking of XML … [more]

  794. Title: Using Atom Categorization to Build Dynamic Applications

    Contributors

    • R. Alexander Milowski (Appolux, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Atom feeds provide the ability to categorize both the feed and its entries. This categorization … [more]

  795. Title: Using BITS for conference paper conversion

    Contributors

    • Alexander B. Schwarzman (The Optical Society)

    • Jennifer Mayfield (The Optical Society)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: As is typical for many society publishers, OSA–The Optical Society, has both a journal and a … [more]

  796. Title: Using DITA to Create Security Configuration Checklists

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Many software tools use security configuration checklists expressed in the Extensible Configuration … [more]

  797. Title: Using DocBook5

    Contributors

    • Murray Maloney

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Production notes from an academic book project designed to yield variations of a single work in … [more]

  798. Title: Using Excel Spreadsheets to Communicate XML Analysis

    Contributors

    • Betty Harvey

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: What is the best approach for analyzing large XML datasets? Reading thousands (or possibly … [more]

  799. Title: Using Maven with XML Projects

    Contributors

    • Christophe Marchand (Oxiane)

    • Matthieu Ricaud-Dussarget (Editions Lefebvre Sarrut)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This proposition explains a way to standardize XML projects, using Maven conventions. It shows … [more]

  800. Title: Using XForms for interfaces to XML data

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI, Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: XForms is a high-level tool for defining user interfaces to XML data. With a design based on years … [more]

  801. Title: Using XML to Implement XML

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström (Condesign AB)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: This paper discusses implementing XProc-based publishing and processing in a document management … [more]

  802. Title: Using XML to publish the Foreign Relations of the United States series

    Contributors

    • Joseph Wicentowski (U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: The U.S. State Department’s Office of the Historian uses XML data and XML technology as a key … [more]

  803. Title: Using XProc, XSLT 2.0, and XSD 1.1 to validate RESTful services

    Contributors

    • Jorge Luis Williams (Rackspace Hosting)

    • David Cramer (Rackspace Hosting)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Documentation of RESTful services must be accurate and detailed. As a REST service is being … [more]

  804. Title: Utilizing new capabilities of XML languages to verify integrity constraints

    Contributors

    • Jakub Malý (XML and Web Engineering Research Group, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic )

    • Martin Nečaský (XML and Web Engineering Research Group, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic )

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: In this work, we show how integrity constraints expressed using Object Constraint Language (OCL) … [more]

  805. Title: Validating @selector: a regular expression adventure

    Contributors

    • Syd Bauman (Northeastern University Digital Scholarship Group)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: I needed a way to validate that the value of tei:rendition/@selector was a proper CSS3 selector. So … [more]

  806. Title: Validating office documents in the publishing production workflow

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales (Andrew Sales Digital Publishing Limited)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: This paper will present an innovative, open-source approach to verifying the quality of content, by … [more]

  807. Title: Validation-Driven Automation in a Federated XML Ingest Pipeline: The NCBI Bookshelf Case

    Contributors

    • Kin Ng ( National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health )

    • Lisandro Gonzalez ( National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health )

    • Stacy Lathrop ( National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health )

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The NCBI Bookshelf, managed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National … [more]

  808. Title: Variations on an Invisible Theme

    Contributors

    • John Lumley

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: InvisibleXML (iXML) is designed as a lightweight context-free grammar notation to describe a … [more]

  809. Title: Varieties of XML Merge: Concurrent versus Sequential

    Contributors

    • Tejas Barhate (DeltaXML Ltd)

    • Nigel Whitaker (DeltaXML Ltd)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Merging XML documents is a tricky operation but is required to consolidate or synchronize two or … [more]

  810. Title: Versioning fundamentals

    Contributors

    • David Orchard

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Active XML vocabularies change over time, undergoing the inevitable evolution called versioning. … [more]

  811. Title: Versions in UBL

    Contributors

    • G. Ken Holman (Crane Softwrights Ltd.)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: There are many aspects of "different versions" when considering the artefacts defined for the OASIS … [more]

  812. Title: Virtual Document Management

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström (Creative Words)

    Event: XML Prague, 2016

    Summary excerpt: The paper describes a proposed solution to the lack of proper identification and versioning of … [more]

  813. Title: Visible / invisible

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Invisible XML seems to be attracting attention. What can we learn from … [more]

  814. Title: Visual Designers: Those XML tools with no angle bracket at all!

    Contributors

    • Jean Michel Cau (Innovimax)

    • Mohamed Zergaoui (Innovimax)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Is the future of XML planned to be without XML? Visual tools are everywhere and XProc might be the … [more]

  815. Title: Visualization of concurrent markup

    Contributors

    • Daniel Jettka

    • Maik Stührenberg

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: The present paper deals with the visualization of concurrent markup. An initial discussion of the … [more]

  816. Title: Visualizing Musical Transformations

    Contributors

    • Evan Lenz (Lenz Consulting Group, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Musical transformations can be useful for analysis and learning. Using Bach's Prelude in C (BWV … [more]

  817. Title: Visualizing textual collation

    Contributors

    • David J. Birnbaum (University of Pittsburgh)

    • Ronald Haentjens Dekker (Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: The goal of this report is to offer a contextualized introduction of the alignment ribbon, a new … [more]

  818. Title: Vivliostyle - Open source, web browser based CSS typesetting engine

    Contributors

    • Shinyu Murakami (Vivliostyle Inc.)

    • Johannes Wilm (Vivliostyle Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: We are working on a new typesetting engine using CSS for styling implemented in JavaScript. In this … [more]

  819. Title: W3C ITS 2.0 in OASIS XLIFF 2.1

    Contributors

    • David Filip (ADAPT Centre)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: XLIFF is the XML Localization Interchange File Format. The current OASIS Standard version is XLIFF … [more]

  820. Title: Web-Based Job Aids Using RESTXQ and JavaScript for Authors of XML Documents

    Contributors

    • Amanda Galtman (MathWorks)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Using XML as the source format for authoring technical publications creates opportunities to … [more]

  821. Title: WebVTT versus TTML: XML considered harmful for web captions?

    Contributors

    • Andreas Tai (Institut fuer Rundfunktechnik, Munich)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: This paper investigates why the XML standard TTML was rejected as timed text format by the WHATWG … [more]

  822. Title: We Created Document Dysfunction

    Contributors

    • Jean Paoli (Docugami Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Some of us building software need to take a hard look in the mirror. For years, we have promised … [more]

  823. Title: We Just Can't Have Nice Things

    Contributors

    • Alex Miłowski

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: When given a new toy, we may play with it too hard or in a way not intended, and it just breaks … [more]

  824. Title: Welcome to Balisage 2020

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Balisage 2020 is both totally new and comfortably familiar. Balisage regulars will recognize many … [more]

  825. Title: What, when, where? Spatial and temporal annotations with XStandoff

    Contributors

    • Maik Stührenberg (Universität Bielefeld)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: We describe an extension for the generalized standoff approach XStandoff to describe spatial … [more]

  826. Title: What's in a Schematron?

    Contributors

    • David Maus (Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Schematron is a rule based validation language for structured documents. It was designed by Rick … [more]

  827. Title: What does AI mean for Open Source?

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter (Evolved Binary)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The recent meteoric rise of LLMs (Large Language Models) and associated tools was largely … [more]

  828. Title: What do we still lack?

    Contributors

    • Steven J. DeRose ()

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Hypertext on The Web is ubiquitous; it is hyperlinking that makes it a web. The current hypertext … [more]

  829. Title: What is a diagram, really?

    Contributors

    • Steven DeRose (Docugami, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Models for XML documents often focus on text documents, but XML is used for many other kinds of … [more]

  830. Title: What it is vs. how we shall: complementary agendas for data models and architectures

    Contributors

    • David Dubin (University of Illinois)

    • Megan Senseney (University of Illinois)

    • Jacob Jett (University of Illinois)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: Data models play two kinds of role in information interchange. Descriptively, they offer domain … [more]

  831. Title: What will it take to get (end user) XML editors that people will use?

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh (MarkLogic)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Many of us in the markup community have given up on the dream of ubiquitous XML. We still think the … [more]

  832. Title: When 57,300,000 Full Text Search Results Are Just Too Many

    Contributors

    • Pat Case (Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress )

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: The Web changed the paradigm for full-text search. Searching Google for search engines returns … [more]

  833. Title: When overlapping XML meets changing XML does confusion reign?

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The issue of how best to represent overlapping hierarchy in XML has been the topic of a number of … [more]

  834. Title: When women do algorithms: a semi-generative approach to overlay crochet with iXML and XSLT

    Contributors

    • Bethan Tovey-Walsh ()

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Crochet is what we call it when women do algorithms. A crochet pattern can be quite a complicated … [more]

  835. Title: When XQuery and SparQL Collide

    Contributors

    • Kurt Cagle (Avalon Consulting)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Far from being competing technologies, XQuery and SparQL are potential collaborators in data … [more]

  836. Title: Where Are All The Bugs?

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: In a large code and complex code base, it becomes unfeasible to manually develop tests for every … [more]

  837. Title: Where did all the document kids go?

    Contributors

    • Matt Patterson

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: When I began developing with XML technologies, there were a multitude of toolkits and … [more]

  838. Title: Where XForms Meets the Glass

    Contributors

    • Charlie Wiecha (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY)

    • Rahul Akolkar (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY)

    • Andrew Spyker (IBM Software Group, Research Triangle Park, NC)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: We have observed two prevalent design paradigms for web applications: those who start from an … [more]

  839. Title: White Hat Web Crawling: Industrial-Strength Web Crawling for Serious Content Acquisition

    Contributors

    • Mark Gross (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Tammy Bilitzky (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Rich Dominelli (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    • Allan Lieberman (Data Conversion Laboratory)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Much original source material today appears only on the web or with the web version as the copy of … [more]

  840. Title: Why Adding Some CSS Isn’t Enough

    Contributors

    • Anne Rudolf

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: CSS is often understood as an easy styling language. But when it comes to large projects, structure … [more]

  841. Title: Why are some technologies more successful than others? And why are my predictions usually wrong?

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2024

    Summary excerpt: If asked what made XML successful, I could come up with many answers, ranging from ease of … [more]

  842. Title: Why are we here?

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Sometimes our technological specifications give rise to unexpected ecological niches which in turn … [more]

  843. Title: Why TEI stand-off annotation doesn't quite work

    Contributors

    • Piotr Bański (Institute of English Studies, University of Warsaw)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: The present submission focuses on the concept of stand-off annotation as it is implemented in the … [more]

  844. Title: Why writers don't use XML

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn (University College Cork)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: XML, LaTeX, and other structured-document systems are used daily by those experienced in computing, … [more]

  845. Title: Working with JSON in XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: A powerful new feature to the XProc language is the possibility to process documents other than … [more]

  846. Title: Working with XML Inside a Web Browser - Edge Computing for XML

    Contributors

    • Daniel Arthursson

    • Martin Nilsson

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Decentralization of data and applications with edge computing is coming outside the XML community. … [more]

  847. Title: Writing an XSD 1.1 validator in XSLT 3.0

    Event: Markup UK, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This paper will present a successfully completed project to write an XSD 1.1 validator using XSLT … [more]

  848. Title: Writing Maintainable XSLT Conversions

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin

    Event: Balisage, 2025

    Summary excerpt: The paper compares several ways to structure a transformation consisting of a sequence of steps … [more]

  849. Title: Writing more robust XSLT stylesheets by understanding and leveraging the XDM data model

    Contributors

    • Abel Braaksma (Exselt)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The XDM, or in full the XQuery and XPath Data Model 3.1, is the all-encompassing data model for … [more]

  850. Title: X-definition 3.1

    Contributors

    • Václav Trojan (Jindřich Kocman)

    • (Jiří Kamenický (Syntea software group a.s.))

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: The X-definition is a programming language designed for description of the structure of an XML … [more]

  851. Title: X-definition 3.3 – XML and JSON

    Contributors

    • Václav Trojan (Syntea Software Group)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: New version of X-definitions 3.3 allows to work with data both in XML and JSON form. The input data … [more]

  852. Title: X-definition 4.1: XML, JSON, YAML and XON

    Contributors

    • Václav Trojan

    • Tomáš Šmíd

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: X-definition 4.1 has been extended to work with JSON ot YAML data in addition to supporting XML … [more]

  853. Title: XDML - an extensible markup language and processor for XDM

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau (bits - Büro für Informations-Technologie und Software GmbH)

    • David Lee (Epocrates, Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: XDML is a set of rules how XDM values can be built which are more useful entities as compared to … [more]

  854. Title: XForms 2.0: What's new

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI, Amsterdam)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: XForms is a declarative language for defining applications on the web and elsewhere, used worldwide … [more]

  855. Title: XForms Extended (for XSLTForms)

    Contributors

    • Charafeddine Cheraa

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: The need for more XForms controls and functionalities has grown as web applications demand richer … [more]

  856. Title: XForms generation: a real world example

    Contributors

    • Éric Sigaud (INSEE)

    • Romain Tailhurat (INSEE)

    • Franck Cotton (INSEE)

    • Éric van der Vlist (Dyomedea)

    Event: Balisage, 2013

    Summary excerpt: INSEE runs a lot of surveys and needs to make them available on different media: paper … [more]

  857. Title: XForms Hands-on (Tutorial) Part 1

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In the 50s, when the first programming languages were designed, computers cost millions, and … [more]

  858. Title: XForms Hands-on (Tutorial) Part 1

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In the 50s, when the first programming languages were designed, computers cost millions, and … [more]

  859. Title: XForms Hands-on (Tutorial) Part 2

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In the 50s, when the first programming languages were designed, computers cost millions, and … [more]

  860. Title: XForms Hands-on (Tutorial) Part 2

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton (CWI)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: In the 50s, when the first programming languages were designed, computers cost millions, and … [more]

  861. Title: XForms Implementation of a Federated Electronic Health Record, Using a Blockchain

    Contributors

    • John Chelsom

    • Mirek Mužný

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Valkyrie – distributed service-oriented architecture for coordinated healthcare services – is a six … [more]

  862. Title: XForms Tutorial: Declarative Applications with XML

    Contributors

    • Steven Pemberton

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: In the 50s, when the first programming languages were designed, computers cost millions, and … [more]

  863. Title: XForms User Interfaces for Small Arcane Nontrivial Datasets

    Contributors

    • Joshua Lubell (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: Small Arcane Nontrivial Datasets (SANDs) are frequently complex enough to warrant custom software … [more]

  864. Title: XHTML Dialects: Interchange over domain vocabularies through upward expansion

    Contributors

    • Erik Hennum

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: The XML community exhibits a persistent tension between the value of sharing (motivating standards) … [more]

  865. Title: XiBIT

    Contributors

    • C. M. Sperberg-McQueen (Black Mesa Technologies LLC)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: The XiBIT (XML-in-the-browser interoperability tests) Project seeks to provide a systematic … [more]

  866. Title: XML, MCP, and Language Models

    Contributors

    • Elisa E. Beshero-Bondar (TEI Technical Council) (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    • Molly Scott Wright (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    • Michael Roy Simons (Penn State Erie, The Behrend College)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: This paper reflects on experiments to integrate Small Language Models (SLMs) with XML technologies … [more]

  867. Title: XML: It was not televised after all ...

    Contributors

    • Eduardo Gutentag (Sun Microsystems)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: Few may remember that XML was launched with an explicit technical and social agenda centered on the … [more]

  868. Title: XML (almost) all the way

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: In 2006 my university academic IT support group was approached by an academic colleague wanting to … [more]

  869. Title: XML & Art

    Contributors

    • Jirka Kosek

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: In this talk, despite its misleading title, you'll discover how XML has been utilized in various … [more]

  870. Title: XML Applications on the Web

    Contributors

    • Zahra Al-Awadai (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    • Anne Brüggemann-Klein (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    • Michael Conrads (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    • Andreas Eichner (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    • Marouane Sayih (Technical University of Munich (TUM))

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: How can we use XML, XQuery, and SCXML (State Chart XML) to implement the Model component in a … [more]

  871. Title: XML as a Technological Pinnacle

    Contributors

    • Simon St.Laurent (Independent - simonstl.com)

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Technologists and futurists often mythologize a constantly developing tech that always gets better, … [more]

  872. Title: XML Authoring as a Service

    Contributors

    • George Bina (Syncro Soft)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: In today’s world, we use more and more services. When we start a project we can do it on GitHub, if … [more]

  873. Title: XML best practices: panel discussion

    Contributors

    • David Chesnutt (University of South Carolina)

    • Betty Harvey (Electronic Commerce Connection, Inc.)

    • Laura Kelly (U.S. National Library of Medicine)

    • Mary McRae (OASIS)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Who doesn't want to do things well? Who doesn't want to stand on the shoulders of giants? Who … [more]

  874. Title: XML Differencing Engine: an open architecture for comparing changes in XML documents

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin

    • Hauke Brandes

    • Nico Kutscherauer

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Comparing two XML documents and reporting differences between them is a difficult problem. The best … [more]

  875. Title: XML Entropy Study

    Contributors

    • Hervé Ruellan (Canon Research Centre France S.A.S.)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Reducing the impact of XML documents both in term of size and in term of processing speed has been … [more]

  876. Title: XML Essence Testing

    Contributors

    • Abraham Becker (National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Heath (NIH) )

    • Jeff Beck (National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Heath (NIH) )

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: SYNOPSIS:PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Institutes of Health free digital archive … [more]

  877. Title: XML for Art: A Case Study

    Contributors

    • Mary Holstege

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Generative art applies a touch of randomness or chaos to algorithms to generate works of art. The … [more]

  878. Title: XML in a GenAI World: Features & Follies

    Contributors

    • Dave Gullo

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Generative AI has exploded lately and holds tremendous potential with respect to media generation.  … [more]

  879. Title: XML in an AsciiDoc World: SaxonJS to the Rescue

    Contributors

    • Evan Lenz (Lenz Consulting Group, Inc.) (C++ Alliance)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Static website generation has long been an effective use case for XML and XSLT. Today, static site … [more]

  880. Title: XML instances to validate XML schemas

    Contributors

    • Eric van der Vlist (Dyomedea)

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: Ever modified an XML schema? Ever broken something while fixing a bug or adding a new feature? As … [more]

  881. Title: XML in the air - How TTML can change the workflows for broadcast subtitles

    Contributors

    • Andreas Tai (Institut für Rundfunktechnik, Munich)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: Although broadcast TV subtitles are well established, digital production workflows are changing. … [more]

  882. Title: XML in the Browser: the Next Decade

    Contributors

    • R. Alexander Milowski (Appolux, Inc)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: At the 1999 XTech conference in San Jose, Netscape demonstrated their web browser natively … [more]

  883. Title: XML-MutaTe: A declarative approach to XML Mutation and Test Management

    Contributors

    • Renzo Kottmann

    • Fabian Büttner (Coordination Office for IT Standards /KoSIT/)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Important in XML based data standardisation is correctness of XML language designs. A general … [more]

  884. Title: XML on the Web

    Contributors

    • R. Alexander Miłowski (University of Edinburgh, School of Informatics)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: In the beginning, many presumed we would move to a world where XML documents and the applications … [more]

  885. Title: XML out — reducing clutter

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (W3C)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: Why is XML a pain to produce? Those among us who’ve produced documents in XML for years may hardly … [more]

  886. Title: XMLPaper: XML-based Conference Paper Workflow

    Contributors

    • Cristian Talau (Syncro Soft)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Popular conference management systems are monolithic solutions that are used across many fields and … [more]

  887. Title: XML periodic table, XML repository and XSLT checker

    Contributors

    • Johannes Kolbe (data2type GmbH)

    • Manuel Montero (data2type GmbH)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Three projects will be presented: – XML periodic table: A SVG graphic with an illustrative overview … [more]

  888. Title: XML Pipeline Processing in the Browser

    Contributors

    • Vojtěch Toman (EMC Corporation)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: With the growing interest in end-to-end XML web application development models, many web … [more]

  889. Title: XML preserved from the past and into the future or?

    Contributors

    • Karin Bredenberg

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Some have been saying XML is dead (we know that is not true), and the use we see for XML most often … [more]

  890. Title: xmlsh - a command language (shell) based on the philosophy of the Unix Shells, designed for XML

    Contributors

    • David A. Lee (Epocrates)

    Event: Balisage, 2008

    Summary excerpt: xmlsh, an Open Source project, is a command language (shell) modeled after the philosophy of … [more]

  891. Title: XML Solutions for Swedish Farmers

    Contributors

    • Ari Nordström

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: The Federation of Swedish Farmers – LRF - provides its 170,000 members with a web-based service to … [more]

  892. Title: XML Success Story: Creating and Integrating Collaboration Solutions to Improve the Documentation Process

    Contributors

    • Steven Higgs (Syncro Soft)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: This paper discusses many of the challenges that Syncro Soft (the makers of the Oxygen XML suite of … [more]

  893. Title: XML Tree Models for Efficient Copy Operations

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: A large class of XML transformations involve making fairly small changes to a document. The … [more]

  894. Title: XMQ/HTMQ – see XML and HTML in a new light

    Contributors

    • Fredrik Öhrström

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: XMQ is an alternative format for XML/HTML which is easier to read and write for non-markup use … [more]

  895. Title: XPath 3.1 in the Browser

    Contributors

    • John Lumley (jwL Research) (Debbie Lockett (Saxonica))

    • (Michael Kay (Saxonica))

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: This paper discusses the implementation of an XPath3.1 processor with high levels of standards … [more]

  896. Title: XProc 3.0: Ready or Not

    Contributors

    • Norman Tovey-Walsh (MarkLogic Corporation)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: For the past several years, the XProc Community Group has been steadily progressing towards a … [more]

  897. Title: XProc 3.0: Updates, examples, and implementations

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    • Erik Siegel

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: The XProc Next Community Group expects to have published its “final” reports for the XProc 3.0 core … [more]

  898. Title: XProc 3.0 101, Part 1

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: XProc 3.0: An XML Pipeline Language is a language for describing operations to be performed on … [more]

  899. Title: XProc 3.0 101, Part 2

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This 101 webinar builds on XProc 3.0 Part 1, introducing more XProc concepts based on practical … [more]

  900. Title: XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen ()Gerrit Imsieke

    • ()Norman Walsh

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: The XProc next community group has worked hard over the past year to develop XProc 3.0, the next … [more]

  901. Title: XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen (Gerrit Imsieke)

    • (Norman Walsh)

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Traditional “standards update” where you will learn what new is planned in the area of XML … [more]

  902. Title: XProc 3.0 from Scratch

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen (<xml-project />)

    • Norman Walsh (MarkLogic)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

  903. Title: XProc 3.0 from Scratch

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen (<xml-project />)

    • Norman Walsh (MarkLogic)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

  904. Title: XProc 3.0 live

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    • Erik Siegel

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: XProc 3.0 brings many improvements to XML pipeline processing, e.g.:In addition to XML documents … [more]

  905. Title: XProc 3.0

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    • Achim Berndzen

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: XProc 3.0 is an XML pipeline language for constructing markup centric workflows. With a rich … [more]

  906. Title: XProc as an Application Engine

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This presentation explores the use of XProc 3.0 in developing a set of command-line applications … [more]

  907. Title: XProc-Baseline: Designing a Portable Regression Testing Library for XProc Pipelines

    Contributors

    • Tomos Hillman

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Real-world XProc pipelines do far more than transform data. They orchestrate file operations … [more]

  908. Title: xprocedit, A Browser-Based Open-Source XProc Editor

    Contributors

    • Marco Geue

    • Gerrit Imsieke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: A visual XProc editor can serve at least two purposes: Communicating the process flow to … [more]

  909. Title: XProc in XSLT – Why and Why Not

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin (Barefoot Computing)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Version 3 of XSLT includes the ability to call a secondary XSLT transformation from an XPath … [more]

  910. Title: XProc Q&A

    Contributors

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: During this webinar Achim and Erik will answer XProc-related questions from the audience. Attendees … [more]

  911. Title: XProc showroom: Cool things done with XProc

    Contributors

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    • Achim Berndzen

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: XProc is said to have a problematic learning curve even for people familiar with XSLT or XQuery. … [more]

  912. Title: XProc Users meeting

    Contributors

    • Norman Tovey-Walsh

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: The XProc editorial committee (Norman Walsh, Achim Berndzen, Gerrit Imsieke, Erik Siegel) would … [more]

  913. Title: XProc Users meeting

    Contributors

    • Norman Tovey-Walsh

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Gerrit Imsieke

    • Erik Siegel

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: The XProc editorial committee (Norman Walsh, Achim Berndzen, Gerrit Imsieke, Erik Siegel) would … [more]

  914. Title: XProc Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Erik Siegel

    • Achim Berndzen

    • Norman Tovey-Walsh

    • and Gerrit Imsieke

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: XProc is an XML based programming language for describing pipelines: documents flowing through … [more]

  915. Title: xqerl_db: Database Layer in xqerl

    Contributors

    • Zachary Dean (xqerl)

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: xqerl, an open-source XQuery 3.1 processor written in Erlang, now has an internal database layer … [more]

  916. Title: xqerl: XQuery 3.1 Implementation in Erlang

    Contributors

    • Zachary Dean

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: xqerl is an Open-source XQuery 3.1 processor written in the Erlang programming language. It … [more]

  917. Title: XQS: A native XQuery Schematron Implementation

    Contributors

    • Andrew Sales

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This presentation will cover XQuery for Schematron (XQS), a Schematron processor being implemented … [more]

  918. Title: XQuery, XSLT and JSON

    Contributors

    • Jonathan Robie

    Event: Balisage, 2012

    Summary excerpt: XML and JSON have become the dominant formats for exchanging data on the Internet, and applications … [more]

  919. Title: XQuery/XSLT/XPath 3.x: Ready to Deploy

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: It’s taken 10 years, but XQuery and XPath 3.1 are now Proposed Recommendations, and XSLT 3.0 is … [more]

  920. Title: XQuery 4 Tutorial

    Contributors

    • Juri Leino

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Are you curious what the next version of XQuery has to offer? This tutorial will cover the new … [more]

  921. Title: XQuery and XML Databases Unconference

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: A series of small, light, and enjoyable talks from across the XQuery and XML Databases spectrum. … [more]

  922. Title: XQuery as a data integration language

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau (Traveltainment GmbH)

    • Christian Grün (BaseX GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: The appropriateness of the XQuery language for data integration is explored. The starting point is … [more]

  923. Title: XQuery Design Patterns

    Contributors

    • William Candillon (28msec Inc.)

    • Matthias Brantner (28msec Inc.)

    • Dennis Knochenwefel (28msec Inc.)

    Event: Balisage, 2010

    Summary excerpt: Design patterns are widely used inside the object-oriented community. They are proven mature and … [more]

  924. Title: XQuery for Data Workers

    Contributors

    • Alain Couthures (agenceXML)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: A data worker is a running program which manipulates data. It can get data from various sources … [more]

  925. Title: XQuery Injection

    Contributors

    • Eric van der Vlist (Dyomedea)

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: We all know (and worry) about SQL injection, but should we also worry about XQuery injection? With … [more]

  926. Title: XQuery is not (just) a query language: Web application development with XQuery

    Contributors

    • Gregory Murray (Princeton Theological Seminary)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: XQuery is widely known as a query language for XML, but it’s also a full-fledged, functional … [more]

  927. Title: XQuery is the Plumber's Toolkit!

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Adam Retter 1/2 jokingly asks the question: Do we need XProc? Adam looks at using XQuery as a data … [more]

  928. Title: XQuery topic tools - concept, user interface, development framework

    Contributors

    • Hans-Jürgen Rennau (Traveltainment GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2014

    Summary excerpt: This paper defines the concept of topic tools, which are command line tools providing a single … [more]

  929. Title: XSAQCT: XML Queryable Compressor

    Contributors

    • Tomasz Müldner (Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University)

    • Christopher Fry (Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University)

    • Jan Krzysztof Miziołek (Computing Services Centre for Studies on the Classical Tradition in Poland and East-Central Europe, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland )

    • Scott Durno (Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Recently, there has been a growing interest in queryable XML compressors, which can be used to … [more]

  930. Title: XSDGuide – Automated Generation of Web Interfaces from XML Schemas: A Case Study for Suspicious Activity Reporting

    Contributors

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: This article presents XSDGuide, a software prototype aimed at facilitating the creation of user … [more]

  931. Title: XSL-FO, CSS, and Paged Output (hosted by Antenna House)

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This session will consist of two parts. Firstly, we will provide an update on the current state of … [more]

  932. Title: XSL-FO, CSS, and Paged Output

    Contributors

    • Antenna House (Michael Miller

    • Tony Graham)

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Producing formatted pages is still important to many of us. The intent of the Antenna House … [more]

  933. Title: XSL-FO, CSS and Paged Output hosted by Antenna House

    Contributors

    • Michael Miller

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Part 1 – A brief review with attendees of the highlights from Antenna House product releases and … [more]

  934. Title: XSL-FO, CSS and Paged Output hosted by Antenna House

    Contributors

    • Michael Miller

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: Part 1 – AH focus (20 min)Review of AH product developments during the past year.State of CSSQ&AAn … [more]

  935. Title: XSL-FO, CSS and Paged Output hosted by Antenna House

    Contributors

    • Michael Miller

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Producing formatted pages is still important to many of us. The intent of the Antenna House … [more]

  936. Title: XSL-FO, CSS and Paged Output hosted by Antenna House

    Contributors

    • Michael Miller

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2019

    Summary excerpt: The intent of the Antenna House Unconference session will be to again share developments and … [more]

  937. Title: XSL-FO, CSS and Paged Output hosted by Antenna House

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    • and Alex Chritchfield

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: Producing formatted pages is still important to many of us. The intent of the Antenna House … [more]

  938. Title: XSL-FO, CSS and Paged Output

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham and Alex Critchfield

    Event: XML Prague, 2024

    Summary excerpt: Producing formatted pages is still important to many of us. The intent of the Antenna House … [more]

  939. Title: XSL-FO, CSS and Paged Output

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: Markup UK, 2025

    Summary excerpt: Producing formatted pages is still important to many of us. The intent of the Antenna House … [more]

  940. Title: XSL-FO/CSS Comparison

    Contributors

    • Tony Graham

    Event: XML Prague, 2022

    Summary excerpt: Comparing XSL-FO and CSS formatting is not straightforward. XSL implementations are not standing … [more]

  941. Title: XSLT 3: Clearer, faster, wider, stronger

    Contributors

    • Liam Quin

    Event: Markup UK, 2020

    Summary excerpt: Experience using the features new to XSLT in version 3 suggests that some are clear wins in almost … [more]

  942. Title: XSLT 3.0 on ordinary prose

    Contributors

    • Norman Walsh

    Event: Balisage, 2020

    Summary excerpt: You work with text and documents for a living, and XSLT 3.0 comes out. You hear it’s great and … [more]

  943. Title: XSLT and XQuery 4.0: Work in Progress

    Contributors

    • Michael H Kay

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: Back in 2020, the author outlined some ideas for new features to go into a proposed XSLT 4.0. This … [more]

  944. Title: XSLT as a Modern, Powerful Static Website Generator

    Contributors

    • Martin Kraetke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    • Gerrit Imsieke (le-tex publishing services GmbH)

    Event: Balisage, 2016

    Summary excerpt: In scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishing, XML is a common data format for typeset … [more]

  945. Title: XSLT Earley: First Steps to a Declarative Parser Generator

    Contributors

    • Tomos Hillman (eXpertML Ltd)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: This paper aims to lay the ground-work for producing a parser generator that creates XSLT parsers … [more]

  946. Title: XSLT Extensions for JSON Processing

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2022

    Summary excerpt: XSLT 3.0 contains basic facilities for transforming JSON as well as XML. But looking at actual use … [more]

  947. Title: XSLTForms for the '20s

    Contributors

    • Alain Couthures (agenceXML)

    Event: Markup UK, 2021

    Summary excerpt: Since 2009, XSLTForms has been compatible with successive browser versions starting from Internet … [more]

  948. Title: XSLT Pipelines in XSLT

    Contributors

    • Tomos Hillman (Oxford University Press)

    Event: Balisage, 2015

    Summary excerpt: Pipelines consisting of XSLT transforms are in common use, particularly in the publishing industry. … [more]

  949. Title: XSLWeb: XSLT- and XQuery-only pipelines for the web

    Contributors

    • Pieter Masereeuw (Pieter Masereeuw ICT BV)

    • Maarten Kroon (Armatiek BV)

    Event: XML Prague, 2020

    Summary excerpt: XSLWeb is an open source and free to use web development framework for XSLT and XQuery developers. … [more]

  950. Title: XSpec for XProc, and XProc for XSLT

    Contributors

    • Amanda Galtman

    Event: Balisage, 2026

    Summary excerpt: XProc 3 is an actively developed pipeline language that excels at processing documents. XSpec is an … [more]

  951. Title: XSpec in the Cloud with Diamonds

    Contributors

    • Sandro Cirulli (XSpec)

    Event: Markup UK, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Running XSpec tests in a development team is usually performed via a CI server/service. However … [more]

  952. Title: XSpec Users Meetup

    Contributors

    • Sandro Cirulli

    Event: XML Prague, 2018

    Summary excerpt: XSpec is an open source behaviour driven development framework for XSLT, XQuery, and … [more]

  953. Title: XTemp: Event-driven Testing and Monitoring of Business processes

    Contributors

    • Jacques Durand (Fujitsu America, Inc.)

    • Hyunbo Cho (Pohang University of Science and Technology)

    • Dale Moberg (Axway)

    • Jungyub Woo (National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST))

    Event: Balisage, 2011

    Summary excerpt: XML has proved to be a scalable archival format for messages of various kinds (e.g. email with … [more]

  954. Title: XTH – An implementation agnostic Test Suite Runner

    Contributors

    • Adam Retter

    Event: XML Prague, 2026

    Summary excerpt: The W3C XQuery and XSLT Working Groups alongside their published standards have also always … [more]

  955. Title: YAMC? Why are we here? Why are we here again?

    Contributors

    • B. Tommie Usdin (Mulberry Technologies)

    Event: Balisage, 2018

    Summary excerpt: There is nothing new about markup, or even generic markup. (I have been working with generic markup … [more]

  956. Title: You Pull, I’ll Push: on the Polarity of Pipelines

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica Limited)

    Event: Balisage, 2009

    Summary excerpt: Pipelines provide an excellent way of structuring XML applications, simplifying complex processing … [more]

  957. Title: Your Daddy's Word Processor is so Last-Century

    Contributors

    • Kurt Conrad

    Event: Markup UK, 2023

    Summary excerpt: This presentation describes Kurt's journey of replacing WordPerfect with prodoc.dtd, a semantic … [more]

  958. Title: Your Standard Average Document Grammar

    Contributors

    • Peter Flynn

    Event: Balisage, 2017

    Summary excerpt: Most document XML applications adopt or adapt one of a small number of well-known public document … [more]

  959. Title: You’re not the POS of me: part-of-speech tagging as a markup problem

    Contributors

    • Bethan Siân Tovey (Prifysgol Abertawe / Swansea University)

    Event: Balisage, 2019

    Summary excerpt: Part of speech tagging, labeling every token in a text with its grammatical category, is a … [more]

  960. Title: ZenoString: A Data Structure for Processing XML Strings

    Contributors

    • Michael Kay (Saxonica)

    Event: Balisage, 2021

    Summary excerpt: This paper describes a novel data structure for the representation of Unicode strings, designed to … [more]