Alexandru Popescu ☀ wrote:
... Many arguments in this thread are based on the XML representation. And I don't think this is quite correct: the fact that hierarchical data can be expressed with XML is one thing (and the fact that the JCR spec offers this feature), but thinking that hierarchical storage is equivalent to XML storage is imo a mistake. JCR supports hierarchical storage, but is not an XML based storage. ...
I'd agree if XML would be the *only* example. But there are others, such as WebDAV properties and RDF, right?
Best regards, Julian
