Where should the XML schemas reside for my Application?
You may either: • Reference an online version of the TransXChange schema at http://www.dft.gov.uk/transxchange/ using a URL given by the versioning schema. No guarantee can be given as to the availability or performance of the site providing the URL. Or • Reference your own self-contained copy of the schema extracted from the TransXChange schema zip file . This is the recommended approach for production systems as it removes external dependencies and external scaling constraints on your application. Please note the following points about schema location references: • If you are making a reference to the on-line schemas, you should always use the http://www.dft.gov.uk/transxchange/ domain as the root domain, as this will be the domain used in the long term, and is the domain used in the TransXChange namespaces. (On mirror sites this URL is sometimes aliased in links to http://www.kizoom.com/standards/transxchange ) • Each version of the TransXChange Publisher ships its own copy of the T