Re: [xsl] XSLT 2.0: Schema-aware processor: What are the compelling advantages o

[David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Ouch.  I wonder how that makes James Clark feel?  

http://www.thaiopensource.com/relaxng/design.html


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RELAX NG validation does not involve changing the information about the
document that is passed to an application. One reason for this is that
the processes of validation and infoset modification need to be capable
of being performed independently. 

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The fact the RELAX NG validation does not involve infoset modification
does not imply that applications cannot derive useful information from
RELAX NG schemas. For example, it is possible to use a RELAX NG schema
to assign types to elements and attributes; Sun's Multi-Schema Validator
[19] supports this. Type assignment requires additional restrictions on
RELAX NG schemas beyond those imposed by RELAX NG itself. ..... 


David

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