RELAX NG

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RELAX NG

Summary

RELAX NG is a XML-based format[1]. It draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (xml_based_format category, ranking #13 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • RELAX NG authored Makoto Murata[3].
  • RELAX NG authored James Clark[4].
  • RELAX NG's instance of is recorded as XML-based format[5].
  • RELAX NG's instance of is recorded as XML schema[6].
  • RELAX NG's instance of is recorded as technical standard[7].
  • RELAX NG's followed by is recorded as Schematron[8].
  • RELAX NG's GND ID is recorded as 4765298-6[9].
  • RELAX NG's part of is recorded as Document Schema Definition Languages[10].
  • RELAX NG's ISO standard is recorded as 19757–2[11].
  • RELAX NG's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01ytv6[12].
  • RELAX NG's official website is recorded as https://relaxng.org/[13].
  • RELAX inspired RELAX NG[14].
  • TREX inspired RELAX NG[15].
  • RELAX NG's readable file format is recorded as RELAX NG schema file[16].
  • RELAX NG's writable file format is recorded as RELAX NG schema file[17].
  • RELAX NG's uses is recorded as ODD[18].
  • RELAX NG's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02827095n[19].
  • RELAX NG's Quora topic ID is recorded as Relax-NG[20].
  • RELAX NG's has goal is recorded as validation[21].
  • RELAX NG's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 44540991[22].
  • RELAX NG's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C44540991[23].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Makoto Murata[3], a computer scientist[24], b. 1960[25], of Japan[26] and James Clark[4], a programmer[27], b. 1964[28], of United Kingdom[29].

Publication

RELAX NG's part of is recorded as Document Schema Definition Languages[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Inspired by RELAX[14], a XML schema[30], written by Makoto Murata[31] and TREX[15], a XML schema[32], written by James Clark[33]. RELAX NG's followed by is recorded as Schematron[8].

Why It Matters

RELAX NG draws 32 Wikipedia views per month (xml_based_format category, ranking #13 of 24).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

It has been cited as an influence by Shape Expressions[36], a technical standard[37], founded in 2013[38].

FAQs

Who did RELAX NG influence?

RELAX NG has been cited as an influence by Shape Expressions[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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