Introduction to ISO Schematron

Tutorial
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10. November
09:00 - 10:50 AM (CET)
C7.3

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Octavian Nadolu
- Syncro Soft SRL

Schematron is a rule-based validation language. Has become an ISO standard since 2006 and it is a very popular language in the XML world. In the last few years, Schematron started to be used more and more and in numerous domains. In this tutorial you will learn how to create ISO Schematron schemas, how to use XPath to express your constraints, as well as how to validate your XML files using an ISO Schematron schema and create a report.

Takeaways

Schematron solves the limitation that other types of schema have when validating XML documents because it allows the schema author to define the tests and control the messages that are presented to the user.

Prior knowledge

Basic knowledge about XML and XPath

Speaker

Octavian Nadolu

Syncro Soft SRL

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Biography

Project Manager working for Syncro Soft, the company that produces Oxygen XML Editor. More than 15 years of experience in working with XML/JSON and XML/JSON-related technologies and contributes to a number of XML-related open source projects. Editor of Schematron QuickFix specification developed by a W3C community group.

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