Re: [xml-dev] Epischema Article on XML.com

And it's linked to from Gerrit's article on XML.com (along with a link
to this discussion).

cheers,

Lauren

On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 8:45 PM, Rick Jelliffe <> wrote:
> 've written a little response to the article on Schematron.com,
> http://schematron.com/2017/05/could-schematron-be-used-for-content-completion-in-editors/
>
> Regards
> Rick
>
> On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex
> <> wrote:
>>
>> Adding a second Relax NG schema in the way you'd add a Schematron schema
>> is an (in my view) nice approach to constraining a base schema.
>> It is orthogonal like Schematron: You don't need to know or modify the
>> building blocks that the base schema provides.
>> Unlike Schematron rules, the additional Relax NG schema may be used by XML
>> editors for content completion.
>> Those of you who listened to this year's XML Prague presentation [1,2]
>> about adding a Docbook-like grammar to TEI divs already know the concept. In
>> a recent article on XML.com [3], I've applied this approach to HTML, using
>> the HTML-first publishing workflow that Dave Cramer described [4] as an
>> example.
>> I've called this approach, that to my surprise (and admittedly modest
>> knowledge) was hitherto unheard of, "epischema" (epi = on top of).
>> Please note that I'm not advocating against the use of Schematron; on the
>> contrary. It's just that there's an alternative way to express a certain
>> class of constraints (grammatical ones), and this alternative provides
>> specific, context-dependent content completion suggestions as a side effect.
>> Looking forward to receiving your comments.
>>
>> -Gerrit
>>
>> [1]
>> http://archive.xmlprague.cz/2017/files/presentations/epischema/index.html
>> [2] https://youtu.be/BOHtdnQEokQ?list=PLQpqh98e9RgUcEmbXmI6RolisQaIRw9dm
>> [3] https://www.xml.com/articles/2017/04/29/epischemas/
>> [4] https://www.xml.com/articles/2017/02/20/beyond-xml-making-books-html/
>>
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