Re: xml schema dateTime vs timestamp -> was -> RE: PIDF - using xml schema

Jonathan Rosenberg <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.impp
Organization dynamicsoft
Message-ID <[email protected]>

"Carr, Wayne" wrote:
> 
> After a quick look at both now, it looks like there may be an difference
> that makes it so IMPP datetime isn't a subset of schema dateTime.  It
> looks
> like dateTime lets you use either 't' or 'T' and either 'z' or 'Z' and
> xml
> schema looks like it only lets you use 'Z' and 'T'.
> 
> If IMPP dateTime isn't a subset of schema dateTime, we'd have to use
> string
> or create the correct type in the schema.  A quick fix is to make it
> string
> and which is all a DTD would do.

I don't see the value in having a separate datetime which is *almost*
the same as schemas, but not quite, especially if the difference is just
syntactic. I would prefer to fix the impp date time spec to agree with
the schema format.

-Jonathan R.

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