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relax-ng

- James Clark [ author ]

is formally based on:

- Hedge Automata Theory [ formal-basis ]

is governed by:

- OASIS [ governor ]

- Relax NG Compact Syntax [ syntax ]

XML Schema Language

- Examplotron
- XML Schema Compact Syntax (XSCS).
- XSD, XML Schema Definition
- DTD, Document Type Definition
- XDuce
- Tree Regular Expressions for XML
- The Schematron
- Relax NG
- Document Content Description for XML, DCD

xml-application

- Relax NG
- XSD, XML Schema Definition
- The Schematron

Other Names:

REgular LAnguage for XML (alias)

Types:

is a xml-application
is a XML Schema Language

Comment:: more biased towards doc-heads? -- XML namespaces -- solid theoretical basis (hedge grammars)
advantage: less complex than XML Schema
Comment:: uses XML syntax -- but also has non-XML syntax
disadvantage: relatively young
Comment:: supports data types -- not necessarily those in XSD (XML Schema DataTypes)

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