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• To: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>, "William J. Kammerer" <wkammerer@n...>, "XML Developers List" <xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: Is there a way to reuse and extend an enumeration in XML schema
• From: "Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@b...>
• Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 19:29:54 -0500
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• Thread-topic: Is there a way to reuse and extend an enumeration in XML schema

Agree completely - but in this particular case (what Jon Bosak is
requesting input for on the UBL-dev list) I understand that the goal is
to not alter any of the distributed UBL schemas, which - as I recall -
do currently impose such restrictions.

Kind Regards,
Joseph Chiusano
Booz Allen Hamilton
Strategy and Technology Consultants to the World
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@s...] 
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 6:50 PM
> To: 'William J. Kammerer'; 'XML Developers List'
> Subject: RE:  Is there a way to reuse and extend an 
> enumeration in XML schema
> 
> > I can't speak to Kenneth Stephen's requirements, but I'm 
> pretty sure 
> > that UBL wants to give users some way of extending (and 
> restricting) 
> > currency codes (inter alia) without modifying any of the 
> distributed 
> > UBL schemas.
> 
> Surely the right way to tackle this is for the "distributed 
> UBL schemas" to impose no restrictions on the list of 
> currency codes, and for user schemas to impose an enumerated 
> list by restricting the "standard" one?
> 
> Michael Kay
> 
> 
> 
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