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/*]]>*/</style></div><div>Dear IVOA Registry,</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Performing a compliance check we have found out that that ~85% of the VOResources currently published in the IVOA ecosystem are using the following namespace:</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><span style="caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none;" data-mce-style="caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none;">xmlns:vr="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VOResource/v1.1"<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br data-mce-bogus="1"></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As it is noted in the VOResource 1.1.xsd: </span></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><!-- NOTE: target namespace ends in v1.0 in order to not break 1.0 clients.</div><div>This is nevertheless the 1.1 schema, as given by the version attribute.</div><div>For details, see http://ivoa.net/documents/Notes/XMLVers --></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>So in our understanding, xmlns:vg="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VORegistry/v1.0" would have to be used to not break XSD validity.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>This seems to be more on our responsibility as Registry providers to check resources validity. Would there be general consensus to request our publishing registries to perform this change?</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Juan Gonzalez</div><div data-marker="__SIG_POST__">-- <br></div><div>Dr. Juan González-Núñez<br>ESAC Science Data Centre<br>European Space Agency (ESA) - SERCO<br><br>European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC)<br>Camino Bajo del Castillo, S/N <br>Villanueva de la Canada,, 28691, Madrid, SPAIN<br>juan.gonzalez.nunez@esa.int | www.esa.int<br>Tel. +34 91 813 14 82 | Fax +34 91 813 13 22<br>---------------------------------------------------------------------</div></div><PRE>This message is intended only for the recipient(s) named above. It may contain proprietary information and/or
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