among other news seen on w3c-announce: "The W3C XML Query Working Group has released the first public Working Draft of XQuery: A Query Language for XML [1]. The XQuery language is designed to be broadly applicable across all types of XML data sources from documents to databases and object repositories." [Also...] "the XForms Working Group has released a new Working Draft of XForms 1.0 [2]. The draft describes the architecture, concepts, processing model, and terminology underlying XForms, the next
generation of Web forms." Find out more at w3c.org [3].
Links:
[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xquery/
[2] http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/WD-xforms-20010216/
[3] http://w3c.org/