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XML Schema

The XML Schema Working Draft was first published in May 1999, and the final recommendation was released in May 2001. It consists of three parts. Part Zero is a very readable (but non-normative) XML Schema primer, written by David C. Fallside (http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-0). Part One specifies XML Schema structures (http://www.w3.org/TR/xmhchema-1), and Part Two specifies XML Schema data types (http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2). These parts are harder to read, sometimes resembling certain legal texts.

During their work, the XML Schema Working Group could include experiences with several other already existing schema languages, such as XSchema, DDML, XML-Data, ...

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