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This document discusses the advantages of using XML, underscoring its capability to manage both structured and unstructured data. It highlights applications in digital libraries and content management, with specific examples from notable XML repositories such as the IEEE INEX collection, Library of Congress documents, and Shakespeare's plays. Furthermore, it introduces insights from the XQuery Full-Text Task Force, showcasing strategies for effective information retrieval in diverse data environments.
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1. XQuery and Information Retrieval Jayavel Shanmugasundaram
Cornell University
(Invited Expert: XQuery Full-Text Task Force)
2. Motivation A key benefit of XML is its ability to represent a mix of structured and unstructured (text) data
Applications
Digital libraries
Content management
Many such XML repositories already available
IEEE INEX collection
Library of Congress documents
Shakespeares plays
SIGMOD, DBLP,
3. Example XML Document