Strategies for implementing SGML/XML as a glue layer in engineering processes

SGML/XML Europe 98 - Paris

SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes
Outline

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SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes
Phases in the engineering process

SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes System design tool

SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes
Document layer architecture

SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes
Document base as a glue layer

Building the document base
The role of the DTD

Database oriented DTD
Relational data model

Database oriented DTD
Object oriented model

Using a database oriented DTD
Supporting the entire process

Using a database oriented DTD
Supporting the entire life cycle

Using a database oriented DTD
Use one DTD across the entire process!

Using a database oriented DTD
Approaches for processing

Using a database oriented DTD
Query language requirements

Using a database oriented DTD
Example: finding invalid parameters

Using a database oriented DTD
Example: merging data

Using a database oriented DTD
Authoring in SGML/XML directly

Using a database oriented DTD
Link manager

Using a database oriented DTD
Templates

Using a database oriented DTD
Recommendations and experiences

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SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes Document base defined in MSR/MEDOC

SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes Conclusion

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