We have used xsd:annotation/xsd:documentation elements for this which
worked well for us.

Francis.

Michael Kay wrote:
> 
> > I don't want to change the xsd, so I made a separate
> > description-xml and a
> > main-xml, including the xsd (as an xml) and the description xml:
> 
> There are two other approaches you might want to look at:
> 
> - using schema annotations. This is a mechanism for adding
> application-defined information to schemas, provided explicitly for this
> purpose.
> - schema adjuncts. This is a separate XML document associated with a schema,
> again designed to meet this kind of requirement. Can't give you a pointer
> off-hand, but a search should find it.
> 
> Mike Kay
> Software AG
> 
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