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XML Schema annotation element

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Definition and Usage

annotation element is a top-level element, a predetermined schema annotations.

Element Information

  • Parent element: any element

grammar

<annotation
id=ID
any attributes
>

(appinfo|documentation)*

</annotation>

(* Sign declares that the element can occur zero or more times in the annotation element.)

Attributes description
id Optional. The unique identifier of the element.
any attributes Optional. It specifies any other attributes non-schema namespace.

Example 1

<xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">

<xs:annotation>
<xs:appinfo>W3CSchool Note</xs:appinfo>
<xs:documentation xml:lang="en">
This Schema defines a W3CSchool note!
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>

.
.
.

</xs:schema>


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