Broken example in VOSI 1.0?

[Patrick Dowler]

In our TAP service it is vod:TAPType and we have an integration test 
that does schema validation so I would have to say "yes that's a bug in 
the example".

Pat

On 03/08/15 06:16 AM, Mark Taylor wrote:
> Hi GWS,
>
> there appears to be an error in Example 2 of Section 5 of VOSI 1.0
> (http://www.ivoa.net/documents/VOSI/20110531/REC-VOSI-1.0-20110531.html#sec5)
>
> That example includes some column descriptions with dataTypes
> like this:
>
>     <dataType xsi:type="vod:TAP" size="30">adql:VARCHAR </dataType>
>
> (where xmlns:vod="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VODataService/v1.1").
>
> Looking at VODataService v1.1 section 3.5.3, I believe the xsi:type
> here should be "vod:TAPType" and not "vod:TAP".
>
> Does anybody disagree with that assessment?  Is this a known bug
> in the VOSI document?  Should it be scheduled for an erratum?
>
> This came up while I was helping a TAP service provider (JVO) to
> debug their capabilities endpoint; they had used this example as
> a template and it was causing errors.
>
> Mark
>
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