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RE: Enlightenment via avoiding the T-word



> From: Simon St.Laurent [mailto:simonstl@simonstl.com]

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> And people seem to do that with or without the blessing of W3C XML
> Schema.  (Looking through SOAP, it seems they've been doing it for a
> long while, something I wish I'd noticed long ago.)

The spec itself is agnostic on this issue. It allows it -- as does XML
Schema -- but it does not mandate it, or offer any explicit guidance one way
or the other. And given its tight relationship with XML Schema, it would be
difficult for SOAP to disallow this when XML Schema does not.