Ivan Zolotukhin wrote: > BTW, are there any plans for its improvement? What are the first > steps for the people who want to contribute to PostgreSQL in this > field? The first step would be making a detailed analysis of what "XML support" is supposed to mean. (You alluded to one use case, but before we commit to anything, we need to see a more general analysis.) The second step would be checking how some of these issues can be solved within existing standards. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/