XML Schema

XML Schema

27 January 2011

Introduction

This document describes the XML Schema namespace. It also contains a directory of links to these related resources, using Resource Directory Description Language.

It is GRDDL-enabled, that is to say that a GRDDL-compliant processor can extract useful RDF representations of the information contained herein.

Related Resources for XML Schema

Schemas for XML Schema

DTD

A ( non-normative) DTD XMLSchema.dtd for XML Schema. It incorporates an auxiliary DTD, datatypes.dtd.

XML Schema

An XML Schema schema document for XML Schema schema documents. Last updated with release of working drafts of XML Schema 1.1 in February and September 2006 (references valid only for XML Schema 1.1 are noted below as "subject to ratification").

Normative References

  1. XML Schema Part 1: Structures (2nd Edition)
  2. XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes (2nd Edition)
  3. XML Schema Part 0: Primer (2nd Edition)

Anchors for datatype-related names with definitions in the XML Schema namespace

XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes advertises anchors within this document for all the datatypes, all the kinds of constraining facets and all the uses of facets found therein. This section contains all those anchors, with forwarding pointers to the relevant anchor in the spec.

The special datatypes

The anyAtomicType built-in special datatype (subject to ratification).
The anySimpleType built-in special datatype.

The built-in primitive datatypes

The built-in primitive datatype dt-built-in precisionDecimal

The built-in ordinary datatypes

The built-in ordinary datatype dt-built-in dayTimeDuration yearMonthDuration

Kinds of Constraining Facets

The constraining facet rf-facets rf- minScale maxScale 1

Facets in use

Instances of constraining facets are used in the definitions of many of the built-in datatypes.

The instance of the facet used in the definition of the datatype f XMLSchema.xsd dayTimeDuration.pattern yearMonthDuration.pattern The instance of the facet used in the definition of the datatype f XMLSchema.xsd precisionDecimal.whiteSpace

Anchors for other names in the XML Schema namespace

Anchors for element declarations

This list includes all elements whose declarations are covered in the REC (except those which are used to represent constraining facets, which already appear above).

The element element element- assertion defaultOpenContent openContent override
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(subject to ratification) . See also the element for declaring a value for the above facet.