RE: [xml-dev] Stupid Question (was RE: [xml-dev] XML doesn't dese rve its "X".)

["Dare Obasanjo" <dareo@microsoft.com>]

Something like that but perhaps with more complex or relevant examples.
I read it and [at first glance] it seemed to be further explanation of
the information in the W3C XML Schema Primer[0] with different examples.


I'd like something a little more. I'll search around for more like it
and if nothing really tickles my fancy I may just end up writing about
it myself.  

[0] http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0/

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Lowery [mailto:jlowery@scenicsoft.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 10:50 AM
> To: Jeff Lowery; Dare Obasanjo; xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: RE: [xml-dev] Stupid Question (was RE: [xml-dev] XML 
> doesn't dese rve its "X".)
> 
> 
> Spoke too soon. Looks like a lot is already covered on [1] 
> under the title "Extensible Content Models"; is that of the 
> flavor you crave, Dare?
> 
> > 
> > > ... What I'd like to see are examples and design
> > > patterns that show how subtitution groups and abstract types 
> > > can be used to build polymorphic apps that adapt well to 
> > > schema evolution. 
> > 
> > I think that's an excellent suggestion for an addition to the
> > Best Practices
> > web site[1]. There's already some coverage there on Schema 
> versioning
> > (thanks, Priscilla); Schema robusting(?) would go 
> > hand-in-hand with that. I
> > offer some thoughts on that subject in soon-to-be published book
> > <?whoTooted?>, but an open discussion of tried and true 
> > approaches would
> > certainly educate us all.
> > 
> > [1] http://www.xfront.com/BestPracticesHomepage.html
> > [2] http://www.manning.com/lowery/index.html
> > 
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