[evla-sw-discuss] WIDAR schemata

Kevin Ryan kryan at nrao.edu
Thu May 22 09:58:54 EDT 2008


At Rich's request, WIDAR schemas were separated into two directories:
  - widar/schema/vci
  - widar/schema/internal

widarCommon.xsd was left in the widar/schema directory.

A related comment from Sonja:

On May 21, 2008, at 7:23 PM, Sonja Vrcic wrote:
> To improve clarity, my convention is to add prefix "vci" to the  
> elements that can be individually transmitted. I will keep this so  
> that the VCI messages may be easily identified even by the person  
> who have little knowledge of the system.
>
> My initial plan was that widarCommon.xsd will define XML types that  
> will be used both internally and externally, in order to have the  
> same "look and feel" for all  XML messages. I hoped that other  
> developers would include widarCommon.xsd  in their schemata and  
> actually use those types. WIDAR internal schemata may still include  
> file widarCommon.xsd  in order to use the same types as VCI, or may  
> use a copy of that file.

Kevin




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