Submission request to W3C (W3C Team Comment)
We, W3C members IBM and X-Hive hereby submit to the Consortium the following specification, comprising the following document(s) attached hereto:
which collectively are referred to as "the submission". We request the submission be known as the XML Schema API submission.
This specification defines an XML Schema API, a platform- and language-neutral interface that allows programs and scripts to dynamically access and query the post-schema-validation infoset (PSVI) defined in Contributions to the post-schema-validation infoset (Appendix C.2). This specification also defines interfaces for loading XML schema documents.
This specification is implemented in Apache Xerces2 Java Parser. There is also a C++ binding and implementation for this specification in Apache Xerces C++ Parser.
Should any changes be required to the document, we expect to have control over all future versions of this specification
To the best of our knowledge, IBM does not have patents that may be essential technology for implementing this specification.
X-Hive Corporation does not claim any Intellectual Property Rights over this submission if published by W3C as a Submission.
The following are common or registered marks refered to in this request or
the submission:
IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
Java is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
We suggest that the Consortium publish it as a Submission.
Inquiries from the public or press about this submission should be directed
to:
Lisa Martin, IBM (lmartin@ca.ibm.com)
Jeroen van Rotterdam, X-Hive Corporation (jeroen@x-hive.com)
9 December 2003, and updated on 23 February 2004.
Arnaud Le Hors, IBM (lehors@us.ibm.com)
Jeroen van Rotterdam, X-Hive Corporation (jeroen@x-hive.com)