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• To: Jochen Wiedmann <joe@i...>,xml-dev@l...
• Subject: Re: Re: How to redesign W3C XML Schema (Was: Remembering the original XML vision)
• From: Jonathan Robie <jonathan.robie@d...>
• Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 09:34:50 -0500
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At 09:27 AM 2/17/2003 +0100, Jochen Wiedmann wrote:

>But I can realistically *never* expect to implement all the details of XML 
>Schema, on which JAXB is sitting, not even at the parser level.
>
>I am not so keen on the idea of supporting Relax NG, Schematron, and all 
>that stuff. But a simplification of XML Schema would make quite some 
>sense, much in the way of DocBook with its spinoff DocBook Lite.

I agree - we need to have a schema language that is easier to implement for 
smaller companies or projects.

In the meantime, for many projects based on Java or .Net, there are other 
tools that may help, such as Xerces. And if you need introspection, the 
description of the XML Infoset Browser for Java looks intriguing. Does 
anyone have experience with this tool?

Jonathan

>XML Infoset Browser for Java, Ed Merks, 2002-09-18
>
>We are very pleased to announce the availability of org.eclipse.xsd,
>the XML Schema Infoset Model for Java, at Eclipse: http://www.eclipse.org/xsd.
>
>org.eclipse.xsd is a Java reference library that implements the XML
>Schema Infoset Model as described in the W3C XML Schema
>specifications. We believe that it will be useful for any code that
>examines, creates, or modifies XML Schemas (standalone or as part of
>other artifacts, such as XForms or WSDL documents). The library
>provides an API for manipulating the components of an XML Schema, as
>well as an API for manipulating the DOM-accessible representation of
>XML Schema as a series of XML documents, and for keeping these
>representations in agreement as schemas are modified.

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