[oXygen-user] XML DIff algorithms

David Forslund dwf at lanl.gov
Mon May 28 10:21:14 CDT 2012


The implementation of the algorithms in the referenced springer article 
is at:

https://launchpad.net/xcc

Dave

On 5/28/2012 6:13 AM, George Cristian Bina wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> Indeed, much of the research algorithms are not freely available. At the
> time I worked on that I had a ACM subscription. Sorry, I do not know an
> implementation of DocTreeDiff.
>
> Best Regards,
> George
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> George Cristian Bina
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>
> On 5/24/12 6:52 AM, Peter West wrote:
>> I notice from the SDK that XML Diff uses an algorithm  "based on Sasha and Zhang" for its XML_ACCURATE diff. Do you know of any implementations based on DocTreeDiff?
>> http://www.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de/ags/pi/lehre/PatTreesWS11/change_control_XML.pdf
>>
>> There is a lot of information out there on this topic; most of it seems to be from Springer; and none of that is freely available.
>>
>> See http://www.springerlink.com/content/720344g11375g004/
>>
>> The ability to derive accurate deltas is essential for good version control of ODF and OOXML documents, of course. I'm looking at the Oxygen diff sdk for ways to provide diffs for mercurial or git.
>>
>>
>> Peter West
>>
>> "Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road...?"
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