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eXist is an open source database management system entirely built on XML technology, also called a native XML database. Unlike most relational database management systems, eXist uses XQuery, which currently is a Proposed Recommendation of the W3C, to manipulate it's data. Open source refers to projects that are open to the public and which draw on other projects that are freely available to the general public. ... A database management system (DBMS) is a system or software designed to manage a database, and run operations on the data requested by numerous clients. ... The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a W3C-recommended general-purpose markup language for creating special-purpose markup languages, capable of describing many different kinds of data. ... Two major classes of XML database exist: XML-enabled. ... XQuery is a query language (with some programming language features) that is designed to query collections of XML data. ... The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is a consortium that produces standards—recommendations, as they call them—for the World Wide Web. ...


It was created in 2000 by Wolfgang Meier who still is the lead developer today. In september 2006, it reached version 1.0.


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To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... XQuery is a query language (with some programming language features) that is designed to query collections of XML data. ... XPath (XML Path Language) is an expression language for addressing portions of an XML document, or for computing values (strings, numbers, or boolean values) based on the content of an XML document. ... WebDAV is an IETF working group. ... It has been suggested that Soapmaking be merged into this article or section. ...

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