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Howard Katz introduces the XQuery specification, providing some background history, a road map into the documentation, and an overview of some of the technical issues involved.

Mailing List: www-ql@w3.org

The W3C's public list for discussion of Query Languages, including (but not limited to) discussion on the XML Query project.

Schema-Aware Queries and Stylesheets

Article by Michael Kay introducing an important new feature of XQuery and XSLT 2.0: support for XML schemas.

Stylus Studio: XQuery Zone

Includes tools, components, tutorials, videos demonstrations, whitepapers, use cases and discussion forums.

X-Query.com

Resources for programmers including the BumbleBee Test Harness.

XML Cover Pages: XML and Query Languages

Open OASIS and Robin Cover's archive of news relating to XQuery and other XML query languages.

XQuery: Reinventing the Wheel?

An examination of the overlap in the functionality of XQuery and XSLT, and of the use of XSLT as a query language.

Computers

FAQs, Help, and Tutorials resources