DocumentTypeDefinition was introduced in the XML standard as the schema language for XML. Because of the limited power of DTD and because it cannot handle XMLNamespaces in an acceptable way a lot of alternative schema languages have been developed.

The schema languages that are currently used have been compared using a formal framework in TaxonomyOfXMLSchemaLanguagesUsingFormalLanguageTheory.

-- MartinBravenboer - 30 May 2002

Revision: r1.1 - 29 May 2002 - 22:38 - MartinBravenboer
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