[Biodevelopers] NCBI XML

[Joe Landman]

http://asn1.elibel.tm.fr/en/introduction/index.html

On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 23:27, Alex Milowski wrote:
> Does anybody use the XML output from the NCBI asn2xml tool?
> 
> The output XML is huge of which majority is useless whitespace (e.g. 
> 5GB of ignoreable
> whitespace in chromosome 1).
> 
> Also, is there a guide to the DTD?  It looks like a transliteration of 
> the ASN.1 format
> which leads me to the question: is there a guide to the ASN.1 format?
> 
> Alex Milowski                FAX: (707) 598-7649                        
>   alex at milowski.com
> 
> "The excellence of grammar as a guide is proportional to the paucity of 
> the
> inflexions, i.e. to the degree of analysis effected by the language
> considered."
> 
> Bertrand Russell in a footnote of Principles of Mathematics
> 
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