Resources

Apache Software Foundation: http://www.apache.org.

"ASC X12 Reference Model for XML Design," Type 2 Technical Report, by the ANSI Accredited Standards Committee X12: http://www.x12.org.

Babel Blaster , an open source project at SourceForge: http://babelblaster. sourceforge .net.

Compilers ”Principles, Techniques, and Tools , by Alfred V. Aho, Ravi Sethi, and Jeffrey D. Ullman (Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1988).

DOM Level 2 Core Specification, November 13, 2000, by the World Wide Web Consortium: http://www.w3.org/DOM/DOMTR#dom2.

DOM Reference, Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 4.0, by Microsoft Corporation: http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml.

Java API for XML Processing Specification 1.2, by Sun Microsystems: http://java.sun.com/xml.

javax.xml.transform package documentation in the Java API for XML Processing Specification 1.2, by Sun Microsystems: http://java.sun.com/xml.

Microsoft's XML Resources: http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml.

Perl interpreters for various operating systems, as open source, available from Active State: http://www.activeware.com.

Rawlins EC Consulting, supplemental materials and information for this book: http://www.rawlinsecconsulting.com/booksupplement.

Requests for Comments, by the Internet Engineering Task Force of the Internet Society; base URL: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/.

Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI), Generic Syntax, RFC 2396, August 1998, rfc2396.txt

Uniform Resource Locators (URL), RFC 1738, December 1994, rfc1738.txt

URN Namespace Definition Mechanisms, RFC 2611, June 1999, rfc2611.txt

URN Syntax, RFC 2141, May 1997, rfc2141.txt

Sun Microsystem's Java Technology and XML: http://java.sun.com/xml.

transformNodeToObject method documentation in Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 4.0, by Microsoft Corporation: http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml.

"UBL Naming and Design Rules," by the Naming and Design Rules subcommittee of OASIS's Universal Business Language Technical Committee: http://oasis-open.org/ committees /ubl/ndrsc/#documents.

Unicode information: http://www.unicode.org.

World Wide Web Consortium: http://www.w3.org.

X12.5 Interchange Control Structures, Release 004010, December 1997, by the Accredited Standards Committee X12 of the American National Standards Institute; available for purchase from the Data Interchange Standards Association: http://www.x12.org.

X12.6 Application Control Structure, Release 004010, December 1997, by the Accredited Standards Committee X12 of the American National Standards Institute; available for purchase from the Data Interchange Standards Association: http://www.x12.org.

Xerces2 API Javadoc, by Apache Software Foundation: http://xml.apache.org.

XML and SQL ”Developing Web Applications , by Daniel K. Appelquist (Boston, MA: Addison-Wesley, 2002).

The XML Cover Pages: http://xml.coverpages.org.

XML Path Language (XPath), Version 1.0, W3C Consortium Recommendation: http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-xpath-19991116.

XML Schema Recommendation, by World Wide Web Consortium; base URL: http://www.w3.org/TR/.

Part 0: Primer, xmlschema-0.html

Part 1: Structures, xmlschema-1.html

Part 2: Datatypes, xmlschema-2.html

"XML Schemas: Best Practices," developed collaboratively by The MITRE Corporation and members of the xml-dev list group , hosted at Roger Costello's xFront site: http://www.xfront.com/BestPracticesHomepage.html.

"XML Technical Specification for Higher Education," by The XML Forum for Education of the Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council: http://www.pescxml.org/.

XSL-List listserv, an open forum on XSL hosted by Mulberry Technologies; subscription instructions: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list/.