Hi Ugo-
In addition to Tom W's comments, the Australian Bureau of
Meteorology has been doing some work on representing VisAD
objects in XML. They'll probably chime in when they wake
up (since it's 1AM there now ;-)), but a contact would be
Russell Steicke (r.steicke@xxxxxxxxxx).
Cheers,
Don
Ugo Taddei wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> Strictly speaking, not a VisAD question, but nevertheless...
>
> I'm about to start some work on an XML Adapter and have considered two
> formats:
>
> Caltech's XSIL: Extensible Scientific Interchange Language
>
> http://www.cacr.caltech.edu/SDA/xsil/
>
> or
>
> NASA's eXtensible Data Format (XDF)
>
> http://xml.gsfc.nasa.gov/XDF/XDF_home.html
>
> Has anyone out there done something with either format?
>
> Has anyone some experience with either XSIL or XDF, even if not in a
> VisAD context?
>
> Any feedbacks and/or views are appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ugo
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