[QUANTITY] XML serialization (was: new drafts)

Pierre Didelon pdidelon at cea.fr
Wed Mar 10 07:40:20 PST 2004



Jonathan McDowell wrote:

> Pierre,
>  That's exactly right, and on the TWiki page (and my page)
> you'll see a link to 
>  http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~jcm/vo/docs/qexamples/qxml.html
> where you can find a prototype of the XML schema files.
> (Brian tells me he found a few typos, so you should probably wait
> an hour or so till I update them).
>  In the document itself I just give an English description of the
> serialization because I find .xsd files very hard to read, but
> the .xsd files are certainly what formalizes the serialization.
>    - Jonathan

OK, but between text and .xsd files there is perhaps a need for
figures or schema (as already suggested by André Schaaff :
http://www.ivoa.net/forum/registry/0651.htm for VOResource)
to ease the lecture, comprehension and uses of such informations.
Unfortunatly I have not such transformation facilities at my disposal.
- Pierre



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