Lessons in scientific data interoperability: XML and the e Minerals project | Zendy

T. O. H. White | Zendy; R. P. Bruin | Zendy; GenTao Chiang | Zendy; Martin T. Dove | Zendy; R. P. Tyer | Zendy; Andrew Walker | Zendy

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Lessons in scientific data interoperability: XML and the e Minerals project

Author(s) -

T. O. H. White,

R. P. Bruin,

GenTao Chiang,

Martin T. Dove,

R. P. Tyer,

Andrew Walker

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

philosophical transactions of the royal society a mathematical physical and engineering sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.074

H-Index - 169

eISSN - 1471-2962

pISSN - 1364-503X

DOI - 10.1098/rsta.2008.0175

Subject(s) - computer science , interoperability , xml , workflow , xml schema editor , world wide web , efficient xml interchange , xml framework , database , programming language

A collaborative environmental eScience project produces a broad range of data, notable as much for its diversity, in source and format, as its quantity. We find that extensible markup language (XML) and associated technologies are invaluable in managing this deluge of data. We describe F<span style='font-size:xx-small;'>o</span> X, a toolkit for allowing Fortran codes to read and write XML, thus allowing existing scientific tools to be easily re-used in an XML-centric workflow.

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