Home. 
.

transparent

transparent

transparent

Altova Mailing List Archives


RE: [xml-dev] Two Questions - on XML Schema

From: "Michael Kay" <mike@--------.--->
To: "'Bryan Rasmussen'" <BRS@----.-->, "'Rick Jelliffe'" <rjelliffe@-------.---.-->, <noah_mendelsohn@--.---.--->
Date: 3/9/2006 3:45:00 PM
> I agree somewhat. Some months back there was a thread where I 
> argued that
> instead of extending XML Schema with co-occurence constraints 
> there should be
> some work done on how to connect XML Schema better with Schematron.

Using two different languages with very different conceptual approaches to
detecting and reporting validation errors is OK as a pragmatic way of coping
with today's realities, but it's hard to believe that we can't come up with
something better. 
> 
> One thing that I can think of straight off the bat if XML 
> Schema went towards
> defining bindings to Schematron of some sort then xsd:unique could be
> dropped. Dropping syntax is also a benefit. 

It's not exactly a benefit to the many people who are already using that
syntax.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/




From Paul.V.Biron@k... Thu Mar 09 16:39:56 2006
Received: 


transparent
Print
Mail
Like It
Disclaimer
.

These Archives are provided for informational purposes only and have been generated directly from the Altova mailing list archive system and are comprised of the lists set forth on www.altova.com/list/index.html. Therefore, Altova does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, reliability, completeness, usefulness, non-infringement of intellectual property rights, or quality of any content on the Altova Mailing List Archive(s), regardless of who originates that content. You expressly understand and agree that you bear all risks associated with using or relying on that content. Altova will not be liable or responsible in any way for any content posted including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in content, or for any losses or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of or reliance on any content. This disclaimer and limitation on liability is in addition to the disclaimers and limitations contained in the Website Terms of Use and elsewhere on the site.

.
.

transparent

transparent