topic Re: xsd:QName intrepreation in BPMN 2.0 is not same as WSDL in Alfresco Archive

xsd:QName intrepreation in BPMN 2.0 is not same as WSDL

riceyeh — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 03:53:33 GMT

Hi, A lot of elements in BPMN 2.0 use xsd:QName to refer to another element. For example, itemDefinition is referenced by xsd:QName. In a WSDL definition, the xsd:QName stands for namespace:name. In BPMN supplied examples, it is namespace:id. But in the BPMN 2.0, this is not clearly described. In a

Re: xsd:QName intrepreation in BPMN 2.0 is not same as WSDL

jbarrez — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:22:59 GMT

I agree that the BPMN spec is not clear on what exactly is the meaning of the QName.
However, i do believe that when writing some of the examples, I ran into problems with the id approach, as the schema didnt validate.
Could be I was doing it wrong, since I'm no big fan of strange XML schema constructs.