XML Schema

E24277

W3C standard XML schema language XML schema language version markup language specification

XML Schema is a W3C standard language used to define the structure, content, and data types of XML documents.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
XML Schema canonical	8
W3C XML Schema	7
XML Schema Definition (XSD)	4
XML Schema Definition Language	2
XSD	2
W3C XML Schema datatypes	1
XML Schema 1.0	1
XML Schema 1.0 types	1
XML Schema 1.1	1
XML Schema 1.1 types	1
XML Schema Definition	1
XML Schema type system	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T192827 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: XML Schema
Context triple: [XML, validatedBy, XML Schema]

A. XML
XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a flexible, text-based markup language designed for structuring, storing, and transporting data in a platform-independent way.
B. SGML
SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language) is a standardized metalanguage for defining markup languages used to structure and describe the content of electronic documents.
C. SVG
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is an XML-based vector image format for two-dimensional graphics that supports interactivity and animation, widely used for web graphics due to its scalability and resolution independence.
D. OWL
OWL (Web Ontology Language) is a W3C-recommended semantic web language used to define and share rich, machine-interpretable ontologies on the web.
E. YANG modeling language
YANG modeling language is a data modeling language used to define the structure and configuration of network devices and services, particularly in modern network management and automation systems.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: XML Schema
Target entity description: XML Schema is a W3C standard language used to define the structure, content, and data types of XML documents.

A. XML
XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a flexible, text-based markup language designed for structuring, storing, and transporting data in a platform-independent way.
B. SGML
SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language) is a standardized metalanguage for defining markup languages used to structure and describe the content of electronic documents.
C. SVG
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is an XML-based vector image format for two-dimensional graphics that supports interactivity and animation, widely used for web graphics due to its scalability and resolution independence.
D. OWL
OWL (Web Ontology Language) is a W3C-recommended semantic web language used to define and share rich, machine-interpretable ontologies on the web.
E. YANG modeling language
YANG modeling language is a data modeling language used to define the structure and configuration of network devices and services, particularly in modern network management and automation systems.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	W3C standard ⓘ XML schema language ⓘ XML schema language version ⓘ XML schema language version ⓘ markup language specification ⓘ
abbreviation	XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XSD
builtInTypeCategory	binary types ⓘ boolean type ⓘ date and time types ⓘ numeric types ⓘ string types ⓘ
comparedTo	Document Type Definition ⓘ
defines	attributes ⓘ complex types ⓘ content models ⓘ elements ⓘ identity constraints ⓘ occurrence constraints ⓘ simple types ⓘ
developedBy	World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ
fullName	XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XML Schema Definition Language
identityConstraintTypes	key ⓘ keyref ⓘ unique ⓘ
offers	namespace-aware validation ⓘ richer data typing than DTD ⓘ strongly typed validation ⓘ
publicationYear	2001 ⓘ 2012 ⓘ
purpose	define content of XML documents ⓘ define data types in XML documents ⓘ define structure of XML documents ⓘ
relatedStandard	RELAX NG ⓘ surface form: Relax NG Schematron ⓘ XML ⓘ XPath ⓘ XSLT ⓘ
serializationFormat	XML ⓘ
standardizedBy	World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ surface form: W3C World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ surface form: W3C World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ surface form: W3C
supports	built-in data types ⓘ constraints on attribute values ⓘ constraints on element content ⓘ inheritance of types ⓘ namespaces ⓘ user-defined data types ⓘ
usedFor	contract definition in web services ⓘ data interchange formats ⓘ validation of XML documents ⓘ
usedIn	SOAP-based web services ⓘ WSDL ⓘ XML-based configuration files ⓘ
version	XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XML Schema 1.0 XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: XML Schema 1.1

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

XML → validatedBy → XML Schema ⓘ

XML Schema → fullName → XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: XML Schema Definition Language

XML Schema → abbreviation → XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: XSD

XML Schema → version → XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: XML Schema 1.0

XML Schema → version → XML Schema self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: XML Schema 1.1

RELAX NG → competesWith → XML Schema ⓘ