> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Denny-Brown
> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 10:06 AM
> To: Michael Fitzgerald;
> Subject: [xml-dev] RE: RELAX NG and type derivation [Was:]
> XQuery and DTD/Schema?
>
> Also note, that I am not even remotely defending WXS as a
> complete, well-designed, nor elegant spec. It just is, and
> it achieves certain things which people wanted.
For those out there that may not know what W3C XML Schema was supposed to achieve I suggest looking at the requirements from 1999[0] particularly the structures[1] and data types[2] sections
[0] http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-xml-schema-req
[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-xml-schema-req#Structural
[2] http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-xml-schema-req#Datatype
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