Development Plan

The following components will be developed in an iterative and evolving fashion.

• Persistence Model
• Tools API
• Command Line Tool

Persistence Model

• XML metadata model
• DDL to generate database tables to persist XML metadata
• To map between the XML metadata model <-> DOM
• To store DOM documents (in a database)
• To load DOM documents (from a database)

Tools API

• To implement XML:DB API

Command Line Tool

• To insert XML documents into a database
• To retrieve XML documents from a database
• To update XML documents in a database
• To list XML documents in a database