Document Schema Definition Languages (DSDL) is a framework within which multiple validation tasks of different types can be applied to an
XML
Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data. It defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable. ...
document in order to achieve more complete validation results than just the application of a single technology.
It is specified as a multi-part
ISO/
IEC Standard, ISO/IEC 19757. It was developed by
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 (ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1, Subcommittee 34 - Document description and processing languages).
DSDL defines a modular set of specifications for describing the document structures, data types, and data relationships in structured information resources.
* Part 2: Regular-grammar-based validation –
RELAX NG
* Part 3: Rule-based validation –
Schematron
* Part 4:
Namespace-based Validation Dispatching Language {{Onesource, date=March 2009
Namespace-based Validation Dispatching Language (NVDL) is an XML schema language for validating XML documents that integrate with multiple namespaces. It is an ISO/ IEC standard, and it is Part 4 of the DSDL
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(NVDL)
* Part 5: Extensible Datatypes
* Part 7: Character Repertoire Description Language (CREPDL)
* Part 8: Document Semantics Renaming Language (DSRL)
* Part 9: Namespace and datatype declaration in Document Type Definitions (DTDs) (Datatype- and namespace-aware DTDs)
* Part 11: Schema Association
See also
*
RELAX NG
*
Schematron
*
DTD
*
NVDL
*
W3C Schema
References
External links
Home page for DSDLArchived fro
the originalon 2016-01-22.
Data modeling languages
ISO/IEC standards
XML
XML-based standards
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