1.7. Creating an XML Schema Document

Hopefully, you are “chomping at the bit” to write your first XML schema document. Fortunately, many free tools and some great not-so-free tools are available. This section provides suggestions for software for editing XML and XML schemas and for validating XML against those schemas.

1.7.1. Editing an XML Schema Document

The quickest way to get started writing an XML schema document is with your favorite editor. Because an schema document is just XML, you can create an schema document in Notepad, WordPad, vi, Emacs, or any other text editor that tickles your fancy. The advantage of using a text editor is that you have zero learning curve (for the editor), and you can create an XML schema document quickly. ...

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