It took two and a half years, but the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has finally released its XML Schema Recommendation. The W3C XML schema defines shared markup vocabularies and the structure of XML ...

Enter XML Schema, which was elevated to Recommendation status by the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium, the standards body for XML) in 2001, meaning that it's recommended for general use.

The W3C has published a first public working draft of XML Schema Patterns for Common Data Structures, a set of data types, structures and schema patterns to increase Web services interoperability.

Though XML Schema powerfully expresses an XML document's structure, it has a steep initial learning curve. This article gets you up that hill fast. Author Graham King explains XML Namespaces and ...

XML Schema is being deployed in applications designed to help oil and gas companies reduce errors and redundant data input between their legacy systems and a federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) ...

The next screen snapshot demonstrates the most simple use of schemagen in which the generated XML schema file (.xsd) is generated with the default name of schema1.xsd (there is no current way to ...

The long-awaited XML Schema specification nears the home stretch as an industry group launches a proposal to define an XML-based standard that will help companies coordinate and process multiparty ...

The way it is now, XML authors can identify parts of a document using a separate document like a schema or DTD (document type definition). That can lead to trouble if an XML parser can't find or ...

That can lead to trouble if an XML parser can't find or read a schema. XML authors also currently use internal mechanisms for identifiers, but those also run into problems.