Re: Web based XML Schema validator tool

Wikipedia editors tend to be rather quick to remove anything that looks like advertising, and they would basically apply the rule that a piece of software can only appear in Wikipedia if it is sufficiently notable. I'm not sure that's the criterion we would want to apply, and I'm not sure we would want the decisions to be made by unaccountable editors.

Michael Kay
Saxonica


> On 27 Apr 2016, at 21:06, David Ezell <David_E3@VERIFONE.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Liam:
> Are you recommending putting a note in the following location?
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_schema#Tool_Support_2
> 
> Best regards,
> David
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Liam R. E. Quin [mailto:liam@w3.org]
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 3:03 PM
>> To: Mukul Gandhi; Clemens Uhlenhut
>> Cc: xmlschema-dev@w3.org
>> Subject: Re: Web based XML Schema validator tool
>> 
>> On Sat, 2016-04-23 at 17:47 +0530, Mukul Gandhi wrote:
>>> I have felt that new language developments on XML Schema are not
>>> taking place after release of its 1.1 version, except for the need of
>>> maintaining errata for XML Schema 1.1.
>> 
>> Right - the Working Group finished its work and closed.
>> 
>>> A suggestion for engaging users now towards XML Schema 1.1, is to
>>> perhaps add a section on the XML Schema page I cited, specifically
>>> about tools relevant to XML Schema 1.1, since that area still seems to
>>> have relevant scope of innovation and growth.
>> 
>> It might be; It's not that I'm opposed to updating it from time to time (and
>> have) but that it's a rather low priority unfortunately, and I don't want to give
>> the impression that it's more than an historical artifact.
>> 
>> A Wikipedia page listing XML Schema tools might work better, and I'll gladly
>> edit the page on w3.org to point to it.
>> 
>> Liam
>> 
>> --
>> Liam R. E. Quin <liam@w3.org>
>> The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
> 

Received on Wednesday, 27 April 2016 21:06:15 UTC