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   Re: [xml-dev] UPA and schema handling

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Ian Graham <ian.graham@utoronto.ca> writes:

> Have a look at XML spy 2004's FAQ:
>
> http://www.xmlspy.com/support_faq_ide_schema.html#q6_schema
>
> It says in part:
>
>     In our opinion the detection of a non-deterministic model
>     as an error in a DTD or Schema would be wrong, and we will
>     not implement this.
>
> Sounds to me as if they're ignoring a normative portion of the spec,
> and don't consider this a bug....

It is important to understand that this is a clear statement on the
part of the manufacturer that they don't care about interop.  The
REC is the only thing that stands as a stable point for achieving
interop.

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