[MOBY-dev] Binary data streaming

[Sergio Ramirez Ramirez]

About FastInfoSet it compress XML schema in binary data, is this correct?

So the idea can be to compress the XML using this system to reduce the 
bandwidth used, correct?

But I cannot see the relation with xml include.

Dmitry Repchevsky wrote:
>
>> I mean that if you want  "to have control over how to treat the 
>> referenced data" Xinclude allows this possibility, but at the same 
>> time offers the possibility of handle them automatically.
> I am afraid the only way to make it work is to have it always switched 
> off...
>
> By the way, what is your opinion about FastInfoset???
> Could it be used with XInclude?
>
> I mean that it compresses data very well (it transforms XML schema 
> into ASN.1 and use BER encoding
> If I have some ontology class with binary data (base64binary) and send 
> this "Moby Object" as an XML, but using FastInfoset... for the traffic 
> if would be virtually the same as it was "plain" binary stream.
>
> I mean that we can have say "BinaryImage" ontology object that is 
> using "binary" primitive type.
> Then instead of making an url into "http://mysite.com/image.jpg"
> we make a reference into "http://mysite.com/image.xml"
>
> The latter could be included and processed automatically by XInclude, 
> but if we enable FastInfoset for it - it will be sent as a binary data 
> over a network...
>
> Just a few thoughts...
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Dmitry
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