Re: [Az-Geocaching] Another Download Format - XML

anyone interested in the gpsxml schema and such can checkout the
developer group...

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gpsxml/

jason


Team Cache-Quest wrote:
> I hadn't noticed that the Easy and ExpertGPS is an XML format document. I
> did see that the .loc file for EasyGPS is XML. The problem is that the data
> model for both of them is for the cache and both are incomplete (no
> description).
>
> I'm also interested in capturing all the data for the logs in XML format.
> It should reference the cache and include the date, log type (found, not
> found, ..) and actual text of the log entry. The data model is really
> fairly simple, but to be complete the text of the description and log entry
> needs to be captured. Without the text of the description and log I can't
> do the things I'd like to. To really be complete they need to reference
> attached graphics.
>
> Thanks,
> Jerry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Poulter" <polt@snaptek.com>
> To: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 10:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Another Download Format - XML
>
>
>
>>ya what he said...
>>
>>jason
>>
>>
>>
>>Tim Giron wrote:
>>
>>>The .gpx format for Easy and ExpertGPS is an XML format document.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Jason & Brian:
>>>
>>>>I have a suggestion for another download format - XML.
>>>
>>>>I've been using XML and XSL a lot lately in my work and I was thinking
>>>>about how I might apply it to geocaching.
>>>
>>>>If I could get a file of all my caches in XML format, then I could
>>>>transform them into almost anything with XSL. For example, if I
>>>>wanted my own web page, transform it into HTML. If I wanted to load
>>>>into another program, I'd just need and XSL file for that format. If
>>>>I wanted to print a book of all our family adventures, I could
>>>>transform into a PDF file that could include pictures.
>>>
>>>>There are lots of possibilities. What do you think?
>>>
>>>>Jerry
>>>
>>>>Cache-Quest
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>
>>>
>>>*---------------------------------------------------
>>>Tim Giron O-
>>>tgiron@cox.net Chandler, AZ
>>>
>>
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