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Relax NG - anyone else in shock?

 
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Hi all,

Relax NG is a competitor to XML Schema being written by OASIS. When I heard about it I thought "yay", since I'm not a huge fan of the XML Schema, which to me seems overly complex and verbose.

But then I looked at the Relax NG compact syntax tutorial. Does that markup make anyone else flinch?

Consider this, the first example in the tutorial. The following XML...



Is validated by following Relax NG pattern:



I'm only whinging about the syntax... but anyone concur?


-Tim
 
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Yes I too have got same feeling abt Scheams, and i found this sytax quiet easy.. but doubt if i can handle everything what scheam is capable of??

Rashmi
 
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