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RE: PSVI



> From: James Robertson [mailto:jamesr@steptwo.com.au]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 6:39 PM
> To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: PSVI
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I seem to have glanced away for a second,
> and missed a whole conversation.

Yeah, I know the feeling. I'm catching up on this, as well.

> A small amount of hunting told me that
> PSVI stands for "Post Schema Validation Infoset".
> So far, so good.
> 
> But what an earth is it?

This is in reference to the fact that validation can alter the Infoset. For
instance, if a schema specifies defaulted or fixed attributes, these won't
be present in the Infoset prior to validation, but will be there after
validation.