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Lisa Rein

Lisa Rein is a co-founder of Creative Commons, a video blogger at On Lisa Rein's Radar, and a singer-songwriter-musican at lisarein.com. She is also a freelance journalist, writing for publications such as OpenP2P.com, XML.com, Wired News, CNET, Web Review, Web Techniques and many others.

Lisa is a volunteer for the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Internet Archive and teaches XML for the University of San Francisco. She is currently going for her Masters Degree in Broadcast Electronic Communication Arts at San Francisco State University.
Website: http://www.finetuning.com/

Articles by this author:

W3C XML Schema Tools Guide
A run-down of editors, validators and code libraries with support for XML Schema. [Dec. 13, 2001]

Getting Started With Microsoft's New XML Processor
Microsoft has released the first of a series of "technology previews" of its XML processor. Lisa Rein presents an introduction to MSXML2 and a quick-start guide for using it with IE5. [Feb. 9, 2000]

XML '99: Quotes from the Conference Floor
Lisa Rein was out and about at XML'99, gathering opinions from conference delegates. [Dec. 15, 1999]

The W3C, P3P and the Intermind Patent
What danger do claims of patent infringement hold for implementors of the W3C's Platform for Privacy Preferences framework? Lisa Rein reviews the recent analysis issued by the W3C. [Nov. 3, 1999]

Overview of P3P
A brief overview of the W3C's Platform for Privacy Preferences framework.  [Nov. 3, 1999]

XHTML: Three Namespaces or One?
It sounds like a religious debate from the days of the Byzantine empire. Whether XHTML should have three namespaces or one has been a question that's consuming the top minds in the XML community for the last month. [Oct. 6, 1999]

Report from Montreal
Lisa Rein reports from MetaStructures 99 and XML Developers' Day. [Aug. 25, 1999]

Monitoring Updates with XML and Java
XSA is a Java-based tool for monitoring updates that uses XML to organize information about software products. [Jun. 23, 1999]

P3P: An Emerging Privacy Standard
The W3C has released the latest draft of a privacy protocol that should let agents work smoothly between browsers and web sites, in accordance with the user's preferences. Also, Microsoft and Trust-E have developed a wizard to help site owners create privacy guidelines. [May. 5, 1999]

Privacy Statement for Lisa Rein
An example Privacy Policy generated by the Privacy Wizard. [May. 5, 1999]

What Went On at QL'98
This document provides an overview of the QL'98 workshop organized by the W3C. [Mar. 2, 1999]

LINKS: Key Papers and Participants
This document links to the position papers presented at QL'98 and the companies represented there. [Mar. 2, 1999]

The Quest for an XML Query Standard
A W3C workshop on query languages for XML produced a number of interesting proposals for extracting information more efficiently from XML documents. [Mar. 2, 1999]

Considering XSL Extensions, XQL and Other Proposals
This article reviews the major proposals for a standard query language discussed at XL'98. [Mar. 2, 1999]

The doctor will see you now
Using XML and other standards-based technologies, seafarers are no longer out to sea when it comes to specialized medical care. (Part 5) [Dec. 19, 1998]

How it works
Using XML and other standards-based technologies, seafarers are no longer out to sea when it comes to specialized medical care. (Part 4) [Dec. 19, 1998]

Proof of Concept: JABR Technologies' Consult98 Implementation
Using XML and other standards-based technologies, seafarers are no longer out to sea when it comes to specialized medical care. (Part 3) [Dec. 19, 1998]

Standards to the rescue!
Using XML and other standards-based technologies, seafarers are no longer out to sea when it comes to specialized medical care. (Part 2) [Dec. 19, 1998]

XML and Standards Rescue Ship-to-Shore Telemedicine
Using XML and other standards-based technologies, seafarers are no longer out to sea when it comes to specialized medical care. [Dec. 19, 1998]

Is HTML+Time Out-of-Sync With SMIL?
Microsoft's HTML+Time submission is a proposed HTML extension for describing time-based media. Is this approach in conflict with the recently approved SMIL recommendation? [Oct. 7, 1998]

Live Data from WDDX
Software developers are finding out that XML can be used on many different levels for the representation of data structures used by programs written in different languages. [Oct. 6, 1998]

Developers Driving XML in Montreal
The XML Developers Conference in Montreal, convened by XML WG Chair Jon Bosak and sponsored by the GCA, was a great opportunity to cover the many fronts of XML development. [Aug. 28, 1998]

XML is Helping to Solve Real Estate Problem
A key application for the real estate industry is using XML to promote the exchange and aggregation of information for buyers of residential properties. [Aug. 12, 1998]

Handling Binary Data in XML Documents
Binary data can present some interesting problems. This article looks at ways to support binary data such as images in XML documents. [Jul. 24, 1998]

The XSA DTD
View the DTD used by XSA [Jun. 23, 1998]

XML and Vector Graphics
A standard vector graphics format for the Web will provide lightweight Web graphics with more functionality and flexibility. [Jun. 22, 1998]

PGML
The Precision Graphics Markup Language is an XML-based format based on the PostScript imaging model. [Jun. 22, 1998]

VML
The Vector Markup Language submission is supported by Microsoft and likely will be deployed in IE5. [Jun. 22, 1998]

CGM and Web Schematics
CGM is an established graphics standard for the CAD industry. It has proven too complex for the Web. The Web Schematics submission looks at a much simpler version for 2D diagrams. [Jun. 22, 1998]