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Michael Kay wrote: >Just don't use the tools that don't conform. > >It's not actually that hard to write a conformant schema processor, or at >least to get to the 98% mark where the only non-conformances are in areas >where the spec writers themselves still have debates about the exact >meaning. I did it in less than six months with Saxon. If people stopped >using non-conformant tools, suppliers would stop producing them. > > Give Michael the RMS award for DIY-ism! Err, less than six months for a great programmer steeped in XML and involved in discussions about XQuery/XPath2/XSLT and its type system, and attending conferences, and who is on personal terms with many people involved in designing the language. It may take a couple of extra days for someone else :-) (I have heard rumours that some people find the XML Schemas specifications a little hard to follow in a couple of places.) Cheers Rick Jelliffe
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