Howdy Jochen!
> Second: Do you actually want to use a relational database? Once you did
> the first step, preferrably combined with some basic normalization, you
have
> typically avoided the most important limitations of XML databases.
Are you referring to speed issues here? This is the one that I was worrying
about - to import my xml as objects with JAXB implies reading in the whole
document when I might not need *all* of the data to be loaded..
Rob
:)