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Re: 25 Feb Datatype comments

• From: "KenNorth" <KenNorth@e...>
• To: "Arnold, Curt" <Curt.Arnold@h...>, <www-xml-schema-comments@w...>, <xml-dev@x...>
• Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 15:57:37 -0800

Arnold, Curt  wrote
>
> Section 2.4.2.13:
>
> The period of facet should be timeDuration.

Another possibility: don't re-invent the wheel.

The people writing standards over in SQL and ODBC-land have defined interval
data types as the difference between two dates and times. The 13 interval
types include month, year, minute, second, year-to-month, and so on.






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