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Foil 41 File Formats II

From Overview of Gateway Project DoD MetaSystems Workshop Charlottesville Va. -- August 11-13 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox, Bill asbury, Ken Flurchick, Tom Haupt
1 Third file format is
  • prescribed: data is encoded in some defined fashion known to more than one Gateway application/service
    • Here HDF XML HTML are examples
  • other file characteristics include database generated, realtime ...
2 Gateway modules need to specify nature of their input and output files and what type of linkage of modules is allowed or even required.
  • E.g. scientific notepad may allow data to be imported from the visualization service or require that it be encoded in ScienceML
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