Exchange Format Bibliography

by HolgerKienle, JoergCzeranski^? and ThomasEisenbarth^?

This paper gives a bibliographical overview and a classification of ExchangeFormats. Formats that are discussed include

• GraphFormats
  • DotLanguage
  • GraphDescriptionLanguage (GDL)
  • GraphModelingLanguage (GML)
  • DaVinciSystem
  • Rigi Standard Format (RSF)
  • TupleAttributeLanguage
  • GraphEd
• DataExchangeFormats
  • GraphExchangeLanguage (GXL)
  • ResourceDescriptionFramework^? (RDF)
  • Extensible Markup Language (XML)
  • ATermFormat
  • GEL
  • CaseDataExchangeFormat (CDIF)
  • AbstractSyntaxNotationOne^? (ASN.1)
  • XDR
  • AbstractSyntaxDescriptionLanguage (ASDL)
  • C++ Markup Language (CPPML)
• Intermedia Representations
  • SuifCompileSystem^?
  • SlimBinaryFormat^?
  • ArchitectureNeutralDistributionFormat^? (ANDF)
• Persistent Data Structures and Object Stores

The source of the paper is http://www.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/ifi/ps/bauhaus/papers/index.html.

A (slightly updated) version of this paper also appeared in the ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, Volume 16, Number 1, pages 56-60, January 2001.

Other exchange formats:

• FAMIX