Agree completely - but in this particular case (what Jon Bosak is
requesting input for on the UBL-dev list) I understand that the goal is
to not alter any of the distributed UBL schemas, which - as I recall -
do currently impose such restrictions.
Kind Regards,
Joseph Chiusano
Booz Allen Hamilton
Strategy and Technology Consultants to the World
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Kay [mailto:]
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 6:50 PM
> To: 'William J. Kammerer'; 'XML Developers List'
> Subject: RE: [xml-dev] Is there a way to reuse and extend an
> enumeration in XML schema
>
> > I can't speak to Kenneth Stephen's requirements, but I'm
> pretty sure
> > that UBL wants to give users some way of extending (and
> restricting)
> > currency codes (inter alia) without modifying any of the
> distributed
> > UBL schemas.
>
> Surely the right way to tackle this is for the "distributed
> UBL schemas" to impose no restrictions on the list of
> currency codes, and for user schemas to impose an enumerated
> list by restricting the "standard" one?
>
> Michael Kay
>
>
>
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