K3/EES 4/482-6 15.5.98
SGML/XML - as glue in engineering processes
Document layer architecture
Presentation view
•selection of data
•presented on various media
•in presentation formats
•today called a document
Engineering base
•engineering data
•handled by engineers
•using engineering tools
•stored in special formats
Document base
•having all required data
•in standardized format
•accessible by anybody
•establishing the glue layer