RE: A complex type cannot be a restriction of a simpleType ??

Castor is wrong. Your understanding of how schemas without an explicit
target namespace work is similarly mistaken. 

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arnaud Blandin [mailto:blandin@intalio.com] 
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 11:52 PM
> To: 'Mark Feblowitz'; ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk
> Cc: 'Ted Toth'; xmlschema-dev@w3.org
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> I think I would drop you a note on the Castor behavior:
> 
> Castor is right (please tell me here if I am wrong) since the 
> schema is missing an explicit targetNamespace so Castor 
> assumes that the targetNamespace is going to be 
> http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema and thus when resolving 
> 'ID', it will find {http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}ID
> which is a simpleType. Thus an exception is thrown.
> Adding a targetNamespace to the XML Schema will fix the 
> problem, however I wonder if the XML type resolution 
> algorithm is correct and I couldn't find any hint in the spec.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Arnaud
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xmlschema-dev-request@w3.org [mailto:xmlschema-dev- 
> > request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Mark Feblowitz
> > Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 7:22 PM
> > To: 'ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk'
> > Cc: Ted Toth; xmlschema-dev@w3.org
> > Subject: RE: A complex type cannot be a restriction of a 
> simpleType ??
> > 
> > 
> > It certainly looks that way. I wonder why there's confusion.
> > 
> > 
> >  -----Original Message-----
> > From: 	ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk [mailto:ht@cogsci.ed.ac.uk]
> > Sent:	Monday, October 07, 2002 1:12 PM
> > To:	Mark Feblowitz
> > Cc:	Ted Toth; xmlschema-dev@w3.org
> > Subject:	Re: A complex type cannot be a restriction of a
> > simpleType
> > ??
> > 
> > Mark Feblowitz <mfeblowitz@frictionless.com> writes:
> > 
> > > If that's the case, then the XML Spy folks need to be contacted,
> > too.
> > While
> > > Spy does validate the schema in "Schema View" mode, in text view
> > mode it
> > > gives the following error:
> > >
> > > Schema error - undefined schema component "base" encountered -
> > simpleContent
> > > can not have a base that is a complexType with complexContent.
> > 
> > But this is wrong -- element is a complexType with _simple_ 
> content, 
> > right?
> > 
> > ht
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