Jim Melton is editor of all parts of ISO/IEC 9075 (SQL) and representative for
database standards at Oracle Corporation. Since 1986, he has been his company's
representative to the ANSI NCITS Technical Committee H2 for Database and a
U.S. representative to ISO/IEC JTCI/SC32/WG3. He was the editor of SQL-92 and
the recently published SQL:1999 suite of standards and is increasingly involved
in standards related to querying XML and integrating SQL and XML. He is also
the editor of the next generation of the SQL standards, currently under develop-
ment, as well as an editor for the Functions ...
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