[XML-SIG] XML-SCHEMA

[Paul Prescod]

Andy Heath wrote:
> 
> Are you guys doing anything about XML Schema?
> 
> I know the spec is not out there in any final'ish form
> yet but IMHO the whole world will go that way when it is.
> 
> For my work I track IMS (amongst other standards) and within
> IMS many people use a tool called XML-Authority which
> runs on windows boxes.  To the best of my knowledge is the
> best/only tool available that will work with any XML-Schema.
> 
> It is notable also that there is XML-Schema (xdr) support
> in IE5.
>
> 
> I know this is chicken-and-egg but I'd really like to work
> with Python on linux rather than paying for a windows tool.

I'm not following you Andy. 

XML Authority is a graphical DTD/schema authoring tool, not a
programming language. I don't think that XML schema support in
Python/XML would get you any closer to having a graphical authoring tool
that works on Linux.

-- 
 Paul Prescod  - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for himself
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monopolies that affect certain kinds of banking business or the
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