XSD: Proposed Goals, Rev. 3

[Dan Brickley]

> 9. XSD shall include mechanisms for extending the information included in 
> SDDs to support metadata.

> 11. The XSD specification will comply with and be consistent with W3C 
> recommendations regarding XML.


> Modifications:
> 
> 9 - added "to support metadata".  Paul's description of possibly dangerous 
> extensions is convincing.  I'm not sure "to support metadata" is enough, but 
> I'm not sure how better to phrase it.  I think prescribing extension limits is 
> something that will have to be done in the body of the document.

If [9] is to mention metadata, it might be worth ammending [11] to 
explicitly say "regarding XML and the RDF data model." (or "RDF metadata"
or similar phrase).  

Dan



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