[Fwd: RE: [xml-dev] Are people really using Identity constraints specified in XML schema?]

["Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@bah.com>]

Forwarding from XML-DEV - reference to CAM below.

Joe

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] Are people really using Identity constraints
specified in XML schema?
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 12:03:41 +0200
From: bry@itnisk.com
To: "Cox, Bruce" <Bruce.Cox@USPTO.GOV>
CC: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
References:
<5DE01F898FC62747A4E16964244291B50334B968@EXCHANGE2.uspto.gov>


Quoting "Cox, Bruce" <Bruce.Cox@USPTO.GOV>:

> I, for one, am very interested in discussing these issues further.
> Since XML Schema data typing cannot express all the business rules that
> constrain, for example, patent document numbers (from about 100 issuing
> offices), what other technologies can be invoked that would?  What
> combination of technologies should be used, and in what order, to
> accomplish the goal?  I'm interested in standards-based technologies,
> such as XML Schema, to express such rules in a fashion that removes as
> much variation as possible among systems that implement them around the
> world.  Should we use a repository for the rules and their
> implementations?
> 
> Is anyone else interested?
wow, this sounds like CAM
http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=cam


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