Patent Document ID: 7827177
Application ID: 11807938

Base Claim:
1. A computer implemented method comprising: accessing compound document declarations that specify how to section a given XML document into subdocuments of a compound document; one or more computing devices generating a compound document that includes a parent document and a plurality of subdocuments of said parent document; wherein content of said parent document includes for each subdocument of said plurality of subdocuments, a link to said each subdocument; and wherein generating said compound document includes applying said compound document declarations to a source XML document to generate said parent document and said plurality of subdocuments of said parent document.

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Claim 3:
3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein generating said compound document is performed in response to receiving a request to store the given XML document in a particular repository that stores resources; wherein said particular repository associates resources with one or more resource configurations that specify how said particular repository processes said resources; and wherein said one or more resource configurations include said compound document declarations.