Database Dependent Grammar

• Divided into table and row elements

• Field names become XML element names

• Types still given in attributes

• Null values are omitted

• Empty string values are included as empty elements

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<ResultSet>
  <Row>
    <ComposerLastName type="CHAR">Anderson</ComposerLastName>
    <ComposerFirstName type="CHAR">Beth</ComposerFirstName>
    <ComposerMiddleName type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerURL type="CHAR">http://www.users.interport.net/~beand/</ComposerURL>
    <ComposerEmail type="CHAR">beand@interport.net</ComposerEmail>
    <ComposerVoice type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerFax type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerStreet type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerSuite type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerState type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerCity type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerCountry type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerZip type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerBio type="BLOB">
            A composer of neo-romantic music, text-sound
            works and musical theater events. University of California,
            Mills College (MFA, MA).  Recorded by North/South
            Consonance, Opus One, 1750 Arch, and Newport Classics.
            Taught: Greenwich House Music School, NYU, College of New
            Rochelle. References: &quot;New Grove Directory of American
            Music&quot;, &quot;The Pandora Guide to Women
            Composers&quot;, St. James Press&apos; &quot;Contemporary
            Composers.&quot;
    </ComposerBio>
  </Row>
  <Row>
    <ComposerLastName type="CHAR">Austin</ComposerLastName>
    <ComposerFirstName type="CHAR">Dorothea</ComposerFirstName>
    <ComposerMiddleName type="CHAR"/>
    <ComposerBio type="BLOB">
            Professor at Queensborough Community College;
            Degrees: Performance, Teaching, Royal College, Royal Academy
            of Music, London; M.A. Composition, Queens College, NYC;
            Studied with Leo Kraft, George Perle; Style: 20th Century
            Lyricism, Cell Manipulation, Motivic Interplay; Performed:
            Carnegie, Merkin Hall, University Concert Series,
            television.
      </ComposerBio>
  </Row>
</ResultSet>