ARCO
components are connected as an open architecture using the XML
Data Exchange format, and virtual representations are described
with the ARCO Metadata Schema coded as 10 specific XML Schemas.
ARCO Virtual Exhibitions are dynamically visualised using X-VRML
Templates in the Augmented Reality Interfaces.
Key
objectives of the XML Technologies are to Implement the:
XML
interface descriptions
XML
schemas
X-VRML
templates
XSL
stylesheets
Key
functionalities of the XML Technologies are to provide:
Open
component connectivity through an XML Data Exchange format
Describe
the cultural objects stored in the database
Dynamically
create content for the Augmented Reality Interfaces