Re: [Tm4j-developers] how are we different to DAML

[Jack P. <jac...@th...>]

At 03:57 PM 2/22/2002 +0000, Kal Ahmed wrote:
>Off the top of my head I would suggest a graph model. Just labelled nodes 
>and arcs (maybe with some "type" label too) That should be representable 
>in XML so it should be possible to apply XSLT - of course, thats not to 
>say that the mapping will be easy, but labelled nodes and arcs is probably 
>the lowest common denominator (or should that be highest common factor ?)
>
>A graph model also has the advantage of being relatively easy to represent 
>in a relational db (though it would probably be more efficient to use an 
>OO database, given the amount of traversal you would be doing).

Murray Altheim has become an advocate of GXL
http://www.gupro.de/GXL/

Cheers
Jack