{"id":82,"date":"2014-01-06T15:45:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T15:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=82"},"modified":"2015-01-14T18:35:19","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T18:35:19","slug":"proxist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/?p=82","title":{"rendered":"ProXist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been working on an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exist-db.org\/\">eXist<\/a>-based implementation of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/xproc\/\">XProc<\/a> abstraction layer, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balisage.net\/Proceedings\/vol11\/html\/Nordstrom02\/BalisageVol11-Nordstrom02.html\">ProX<\/a>, hoping to have something that runs before <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xmlprague.cz\/\">XML Prague<\/a>, next month. It turns out that the paper I submitted on the subject has been accepted, so now I guess I just have to.<\/p>\n<p>The ProX implementation should not be terribly complicated to finish, but until recently it risked to be rather hackish (is that a word?) because the XMLCalabash eXist module written by Jim Fuller was rather primitive: it would only support pointing out the pipeline to run and one, hard-coded output port. I foresaw a more or less complete rewrite of the ProX wrapper in XQuery.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, Jim very graciously agreed to rewrite his module into something more immediately usable. I received the first updated module to test in December and the most recent update just a few days ago. He also found a bug in Calabash&#8217;s URI handling and sent a first fix to me along with the updated module. There are still things to do but for me, Christmas came <i>really<\/i> early this year.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and I&#8217;m calling the implementation, and the paper, <i>ProXist.<\/i> Sorry about that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been working on an eXist-based implementation of my XProc abstraction layer, ProX, hoping to have something that runs before XML Prague, next month. It turns out that the paper I submitted on the subject has been accepted, so now I guess I just have to. The ProX implementation should not be terribly complicated to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[49,11,8,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sgmlguru.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}