XML Schema: Delivering on the Promise
by Henry S. Thompson

Table of contents

• XML Schema: Delivering on the Promise
• XML: A Two-part promise for the WWW
• Why control your documents?
• Why define structure? continued
• The state of play
• XML Schema: Four requirements
• It's all just XML
• Modular design
• Simple Type Definitions
• Object-oriented design
• The Broader Landscape
• The XML Schema worldview
• What's the Infoset?
• The Schema and the Infoset
• The Infoset Revolution
• The Infoset Pipeline begins
• Schemas augment the Infoset
• XML + Schemas: Ready for Prime-Time
• Conclusions