RE: Is anySimpleType a real type?

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problem along with a repro. 

Thanks. 

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Feblowitz [mailto:mfeblowitz@frictionless.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 6:38 AM
> To: 'ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk'; Simon.Cox@csiro.au
> Cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org
> Subject: RE: Is anySimpleType a real type?
> 
> 
> Yes - and it seems to work just fine in all parsers except 
> MSXML, which doesn't recognize xs:anySimpleType as a defined type. 
> 
> I'm not sure where/how to report it as a bug. It has forced 
> us into some much-less-than-elegant representations.
> 
> Mark
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>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk [mailto:ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk] 
> Sent:	Tuesday, March 12, 2002 4:29 AM
> To:	Simon.Cox@csiro.au
> Cc:	xmlschema-dev@w3.org
> Subject:	Re: Is anySimpleType a real type?
> 
> Simon.Cox@csiro.au writes:
> 
> > Can anySimpleType be used in element declarations?
> > Or is it just a notional type whose name cannot be exposed in a 
> > schema!
> > 
> > e.g. I have the following line in a schema document:
> > 
> > <xs:element name="_ScalarValue" type="xs:anySimpleType" 
> > abstract="true" substitutionGroup="gml:_Value"/>
> 
> Perfectly OK.  Clarification forthcoming on this and related 
> issues from the WG, see the Issues list [1], issue R-54.
> 
> ht
> 
> [1] http://www.w3.org/2001/05/xmlschema-rec-comments#pfiur-type
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