Re: [xml-dev] XML spec and XSD

On 2009-11-11, at 12:50 AM, Mukul Gandhi wrote:

> As suggested by Jim Tivy earlier, a generic phrase like "XML Schema"
> in the XML spec, while referring to XML validation would be helpful to
> readers, in the present context.

Absolutely not.  The various XML schema languages need well-formed  
XML. Well-formed XML exists independent of any schemas.  The fact that  
DTDs were baked into XML 1.0 is a historical accident.  -Tim