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If you are new to RELAX, please
consider RELAX NG of OASIS. It is a schema language created by
unifying RELAX Core and TREX.
RELAX (Regular Language description for XML)
Tired of complicated specifications? You just
RELAX !
In
May 2001, RELAX Core has been approved as an ISO/IEC Technical Report.
ISO/IEC DTR 22250-1, Document Description and
Processing Languages -- Regular Language Description for XML (RELAX) --
Part 1: RELAX Core, 2000 October
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What's New
- RELAX Core (ISO/IEC TR 22250-1) has been approved by the ISO/CS ballot.
The final text will be prepared in an upcoming meeting for comment disposition
in August 2001.
- Added a link to the RELAX Core specification in English, and links to
articles at xmlhack. (2001/3/13)
- Reference
model of "Divide and Validate" (in Japanese) (2001/3/11)
- Prototypical
implementation of "Divide and Validate". (2001/3/7)
- A Java
API for invoking RELAX Verifiers. (2001/3/4)
- RELAX Verifier for Java has been updated. (2001/2/27)
- Dublin Core [The Bath Profile] in RELAX is added. (2001/1/5)
- Rewrite of XML Signature Syntax in RELAX is now based on the Candidate
Recommendation of XML Signature Syntax and Processing (2001/1/5)
- Disclosed newer versions of relaxCore.rlx and datatypes.rlx (2000/12/27)
- The cover page of the ISO specification says the document is a DIS, only
because there are no cover sheets for fast-track DTRs (2000/12/27)
- ISO/IEC published RELAX Core as DIS 22250-1(2000/11/17)
- "HOW TO RELAX" for Netscape 4.7 on Linux (2000/11/3)
- Slightly revised "HOW TO RELAX" (2000/11/3)
1. Introductory
- Dividing documents
with RELAX, new Relaxer, Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- RELAX data extensions,
XHTML Basic implementation, Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- RELAX Namespace
discussion, implementation, Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- Validating XML:
a pretty complete primer, J. David Eisenberg
- Developers'
Day at XML 2000, Edd Dumbill, XML.COM
- English translation of
RELAX spec available, Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- RELAX Core to ISO;
Relaxer updated, Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- Relaxer generates Java
classes from RELAX, Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- RELAX activity continues to
bubble , Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- New mailing list for
RELAX , Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- RELAX validation in
Java , Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- RELAX gets noticed,
Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- RELAX schemas coming
soon, Simon St. Laurent, xmlhack
- XML
Schemas: Last Word on Last Call, Liora Alschuler, XML.COM
- Schemas:
RELAX and Enjoy!, Liora Alschuler, Seybold Report
- Relax, and Take
it Easy, Simon St. Laurent, XML.COM
- Breaking
news in XML, Eric Armstrong, Java World
5. Free Software
6. Commercial Software
XML Authority of
Extensibility supports export in RELAX Core.
7. Mailing lists
8. Schedule
- 2000 March: RELAX Core published as JIS TR.
- 2000 September: Officially decided to submit RELAX Core to the fast track
procedure of ISO.
- 2000 October: Submission of RELAX Core to ISO.
- 2000 December: the initial design of RELAX Namespace has been disclosed to
the mailing list
- 2001 April: RELAX Namespace is expected to be approved as JIS TR.
- 2001 June: RELAX Namespace is expected to be submitted to ISO/IEC.
9. Links to relevant standard organizations
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MURATA Makoto (FAMILY Given)