[OAI-implementers] ABOUT & Schemas & metadataPrefix

[Joe Futrelle]

On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 12:45:50PM -0700, Hussein Suleman wrote:
> > Does anybody know of a "Howto" for writing OAI schemas, I really don't want
> > to spend hours trawling through the incomprehensibility of w3c just to make
> > a few tweaks?
> 
> OAI schemas are not particularly special ... so you can just look at
> whats generally out there on schemas (which, alas, isnt much) ... ive
> found that reading and working from the "XML schema part 0: primer" is
> sufficient ... 

Are there tools that will convert an existing XML DTD into an
XML-Schema description?  That would be a good jumpstart for us.

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