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Re: [Xen-API] XSDL schemas for Xen virtual machine configurations

To: "Andrew D. Ball" <aball@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-API] XSDL schemas for Xen virtual machine configurations
From: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 09:21:09 +0100
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On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 03:21:06PM -0400, Andrew D. Ball wrote:

> Please pardon my ignorance if this had already been discussed.
> 
> Has there been any work on standardizing schemas for Xen virtual machine
> configurations?  I really like XSDL schemas instead of DTD's.
> Regardless, I'd like to have schemas that
> 
> (1) Indicate which version of Xen they require.
> (2) Enumerate exactly which options are available.

As far as I know, there's no-one working on XSDL schemas for this, no.  I did
intend to put together a DTD, though I've not done it yet.  I've no idea
whether XSDL schemas or other technologies would be appropriate, though
Daniel's reply suggests that there's doubt, at least ;-)

Perhaps you could kick this off, if you are interested?

Ewan.

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