XML?

[greg.rundlett at gmail.com (Greg Rundlett)]

On 3/10/06, jbk <jbk at mail2.gis.net> wrote:
> D. Eric Chadbourne wrote:
>
> > I did a quick search on b2b XML this afternoon but nothing really
> > interesting popped up.  Am I thinking about this a little too simply?
> > How do some of you swap data like this? Thanks for any tips / links.
> >
> > If I do scheme up a way to make this process more efficient, when my
> > contract is up, me and the typists can hang out in the unemployment line
> > together.  :)
> >
> > --------------------------
> > D. Eric Chadbourne
> >
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> >
> There was an article in Linux Format about UBL which is a
> derivative of xml (universal business markup) that was
> supposed to be just what you are looking for. Issue LXF65.
> That issue was a year or two ago so you can probably look it
> up on their site.
>

This is what you're looking for.


08 November 2004
OASIS NEWS

Universal Business Language (UBL) Ratified As OASIS Standard

Royalty-Free, International Standard for XML-Based Electronic Business
Documents Approved

http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis_news_11_08_04.php