XML Schema annotationElement
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Definition and Usage
The annotation element is a top-level element that specifies annotations for a schema.
Element Information
- Parent element:Any element
Syntax
<annotation
id=ID
any attributes
>
(appinfo|documentation)*
</annotation>
id=ID
any attributes
>
(appinfo|documentation)*
</annotation>
(* The symbol declares that the element can appear zero or more times within the annotation element.)
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| id | Optional. The unique identifier of this element. |
| any attributes | Optional. Specifies any other attributes with a non-schema namespace. |
Example 1
<xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:appinfo>EXAMPLE Note</xs:appinfo>
<xs:documentation xml:lang="en">
This Schema defines a EXAMPLE note!
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
.
.
.
</xs:schema>
<xs:annotation>
<xs:appinfo>EXAMPLE Note</xs:appinfo>
<xs:documentation xml:lang="en">
This Schema defines a EXAMPLE note!
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
.
.
.
</xs:schema>
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