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Daniel P., Thanks again. I did follow Norm Walsh's page when I had parser errors. http://www.xml.com/pub/a/98/07/dtd/ I should have taken more noticed to the doctype which was commented out in the ead.dtd. Mike Ferrando Library of Congress Washington, DC --- Daniel Pitti <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Mike, > > Beta is an SGML DTD. > > Version 1.0 is an SGML _and_ XML DTD, that is, compliant with both > standards. > > The differences you note between the Beta and Version 1.0 are the > result of > changes made to Beta to make it compliant with XML. > > Daniel > > At 03:24 PM 7/27/2004, you wrote: > >Friends, > >I have converted the ead beta dtd to XML schema. If anyone is > >interested, I can send them the file. I had to remove the TEI > stuff > >out of it and refer to the EAD 1.0 replacements for terms like > >'NUMBER' and 'NUTOKEN'. > > > >I use this site: > >http://www.hitsw.com/xml_utilites/ > > > >One thing I found which was disturbing. > > > >Errors in the eadbase.ent file. (They seem to me to be errors in > both > >languages SGML and XML.) > > > >I checked both the berkely and the loc files and they both had the > >same errors. (below) > > > >ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/ead/ > >http://sunsite3.berkeley.edu/FindingAids/uc-ead/beta2v1/ > > > > > >Maybe this is a dead issue. But I do have (and probably will have > >more) old EAD beta files to convert to EAD 2002 XML. For most > people > >this is probably not relevant. > > > >Mike F. > >Library of Congress > >Washington, DC > > > >1. Parameter entity references without closing ';'. > > > > //previous post heading was incorrect > > //these errors occurs ONLY in the EAD beta eadbase.ent > ><!-- EAD beta eadbase.ent --> > ><!ENTITY % m.blocks '%m.inter | p' > > > ><!ENTITY % a.emph > > 'render (%render) #IMPLIED' > > > > > > > >2. Element declaration error. The parser said that the grammar was > >wrong. It should be ')*' not ')+'. And when I looked in the EAD > 1.0 > >that is exactly how the grammar appeared. Here is one example: > > > ><!-- EAD beta eadbase.ent --> > ><!ELEMENT repository - - (#PCDATA | %m.phrase.basic; | > > address | corpname | name | > > subarea)+ > > > ><!-- EAD 1.0 eadbase.ent --> > ><!ELEMENT repository (#PCDATA | %m.phrase.basic; | > > address | corpname | name | > > subarea)* > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > >http://mail.yahoo.com > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail