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Since its first edition in 2003, the XML Database Symposium series (XSym) has been a forum for academics, practitioners, users and vendors to discuss the use of and synergy between databases and XML. The previous symposia have provided opportunities for t

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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Denilson Barbosa Angela Bonifati Zohra Bellahsène Ela Hunt Rainer Unland (Eds.)

Database and XML Technologies 5th International XML Database Symposium, XSym 2007 Vienna, Austria, September 23-24, 2007 Proceedings

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Volume Editors Denilson Barbosa University of Calgary, Canada E-mail: [email protected] Angela Bonifati Italian National Research Council (Icar-CNR), Rende CS, Italy E-mail: [email protected] Zohra Bellahsène Université Montpellier, 2LIRMM - UMR 5506 CNRS, Montpellier, France E-mail: [email protected] Ela Hunt ETH-Zentrum, Institut für Informationssysteme, Zürich, Switzerland E-mail: [email protected] Rainer Unland University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany E-mail: [email protected]

Library of Congress Control Number: 2007935597 CR Subject Classification (1998): H.2, H.3, H.4, D.2, C.2.4 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 3 – Information Systems and Application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13

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PREFACE Since its first edition in 2003, the XML Database Symposium series (XSym) has been a forum for academics, practitioners, users and vendors to discuss the use of and synergy between databases and XML. The previous symposia have provided opportunities for timely discussions on a broad