Re: [school-discuss] Eduml Dream

[Tonnesen Steve <tonnesen@cmsd.bc.ca>]

On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Bruno Vernier wrote:

> As Steve T pointed out, SIF is more than just an XML schema:  it is also
> ZIS; like a telephone central hub which allows for secure  communications
> between SIF-compliant software using HTTPS and the protocol to transfer SIF
> XML packets.  (below I propose to make a napster-like ZIS)
> 
> Perhaps a few of us on this mailing list can experiment by transferring
> XML Metadata between each other's applications so that we have something
> concrete to show everyone else ... a picture (a live working system albeit
> non-productive at this stage) is worth a thousand words. 

I assume at some point we are going to develop a header format for the
data that is passed, but for now you just want to try passing arbitrary
XML representations of our data? 

Steve.