Schemas should use full URL to import from another namespace

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Change Request 46
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Assigned OGC 10-011
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Name: *Simon Cox
Organization: *JRC
Email: *simon.cox@jrc.ec.europa.eu
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*Schema Repository (re. Policies related to OGC standards) / -

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*Schemas should use full URL to import from another namespace
*JRC (GIGAS)

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Reason for *
change:

OGC's 'Policies Related to OGC Standards' clause 15 directs that
within OGC XML Schema documents, the @schemaLocation value on
elements should be a full URL, not a relative path.

Summary of *

change:

Update schema documents in OGC schema repository to conform with policy (335 places detected).

Consequences if Continued confusion about the correct location of OGC schemas,
particularly when people have made local caches.
not approved:

Clauses affected: *
(Related to Clause 15 of 06-135r7)

Additional Many schema documents in OGC repo.
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affected:

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Supporting Attached text file details offending elements, with suggested fixes.
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