[oXygen-user] Automatically generating XML schemas using XSLT

Olumide videohead at mail.com
Thu Nov 22 06:04:16 CST 2012


On 21/11/2012 21:48, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> The Text Encoding Initiative (http://www.tei-c.org/) manages this sort of thing by defining a whole new higher-level XML
> language of its own for describing the various areas it covers (dictionaries, plays, manuscript descriptions, transcriptions
> of spoken speech etc). This language includes mechanisms for subsetting, group, classes of objects etc. All the processing
> is done using XSLT, to generate DTD or RELAX NG schemas (from which XSD can be generated) or extracted ISO Schematron
> or, documentation.
>
> I don't particularly suggest you adopt the TEI ODD language for your own work (fun though it would be), but just to point
> out that there are precedents for large-scale generation of schemas

Why don't you recommend TEI ODD?

- Olumide





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