[DDI-SRG] Re: [DDI-users] Example Document on Site invalid.

Mark R. Diggory mdiggory at latte.harvard.edu
Wed Sep 22 11:49:01 EDT 2004


Not only is it that the dtd or schema is absent, some of the document 
has invalid nesting of tags <fileDscr><fileName> and there are many 
duplicate ID's located throughout it.

-Mark

Wendy Thomas wrote:
> Definately. This one came from our shop some time ago and I don't even
> know if its a current version of our stf1 xml file. Because of some
> internal software hiccups we routinely removed that line. I should check
> and see if the "hiccup" still exists and provide a clean copy of the xml
> with appropriate reference line.
> 
> Wendy
> 
> On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Mark R. Diggory wrote:
> 
> 
>>A colleague of mine was attempting to use the example on the Version 2.0
>>site. But this example is very invalid against any of the DDI schemas
>>and DTD. Do we not have any better examples than this?
>>
>>http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/DDI/users/dtd/index.html
>>
>>http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/DDI/users/dtd/stf1.html
>>
>>Shouldn't we make it a practice that any examples of the DDI published
>>on the site have references to the DTD's or Schemas within them I.E.
>>
>><?xml version="1.0"?>
>><!DOCTYPE codeBook SYSTEM "http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/DDI/Version1-3.dtd">
>>
>>or
>>
>><?xml version="1.0"?>
>><codeBook source="producer" version="1.3"
>>xmlns="http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/DDI"
>>xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>>xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/DDI
>>http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/DDI/Version1-3.xsd">
>>
>>-Mark
>>
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>>Mark Diggory
>>Software Developer
>>Harvard MIT Data Center
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> 
> 
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