This topic and its subtopics describe the functions you can use when specifying XQuery against the xml data type. For the W3C specifications, see http://www.w3.org/TR ...

BANGALORE, INDIA: XQuery has quickly become the industry standard for querying XML documents. However, anyone who works with complex XML documents inevitably finds that detailed XQuery expressions can ...

The new XML pipeline is essentially a chain of XML operations that control data transformations of XML and non-XML data. XML pipelining seems to be the counterpart to SQL stored procedures. Unlike ...

Abstract: In this paper we present a library for querying Open Street Map (OSM) with XQuery. This library is based on the well-known spatial operators defined by Clementini and Egenhofer, providing a ...