- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 22 Jan 2001 10:27:13 +0000
- To: "Gary Walvin" <Gary.Walvin@mfs.misys.co.uk>
- Cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org
"Gary Walvin" <Gary.Walvin@mfs.misys.co.uk> writes: > To be honest I need it working with both! But an answer regarding .xsd would > get me started. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Henry S. Thompson [mailto:ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk] > Sent: 22 January 2001 09:34 > To: Gary Walvin > Cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org > Subject: Re: [Moderator Action] Linking two schemas > > > "Gary Walvin" <Gary.Walvin@mfs.misys.co.uk> writes: > > > If I have the schema's: SchemaGeneric.xdr, SchemaSpecific1.xdr and > > SchemaSpecific2.xdr, is there anyway of including Schema Generic within > > SchemaSpecific1 and SchemaSpecific2 to avoid duplicating some element and > > attribute typess? I don't really want to get into namespaces, it's just a > > way of reducing maintenance and the size of some schema's. > > .xdr is usually used for Microsoft's XML-Data Reduced schemas -- > this list is about the W3C XML Schema language [1] -- which are you > asking about? > > ht > > [1] http://www.w3.org/XML/Schema.html In XML Schema, the <include> element provides for schema modularity. See the XML Schema Primer [1] for more introductory information. ht [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/#SchemaInMultDocs -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh W3C Fellow 1999--2001, part-time member of W3C Team 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/
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