[dfdl-wg] FYI: Oracle article on a similar approach

http://www.sys-con.com/story/?storyid=48039 "Enterprise applications such as banking, healthcare, and so on still use flat files to import/export data between applications. Flat files contain machine-readable data that is typically encoded in printable characters. There is a growing need for these applications to interact with XML-aware applications and Web services, and to satisfy this need these applications must convert flat file data to an XML format..." Jim