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<h2 id="standards">Standards</h2> <ul><li>OASIS CAM is a standard specification that provides contextual validation of content and structure that is more flexible than basic schema validations.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Schematron/3GAKjQHG">Schematron</a>, a method for advanced XML validation.</li></ul> <h2 id="tools">Tools</h2> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/Libxml2/jxWA6GX1">xmllint</a></i> is a command line XML tool that can perform XML validation. It can be found in <a href="/facts/UNIX/0pNL2seI">UNIX</a> / <a href="/facts/Linux/9FvCKSTq">Linux</a> environments.</li> <li>XML toolkit. <a href="http://xmlsoft.org/xmldtd.html">The XML C parser and toolkit of Gnome</a> – libxml includes xmllint</li> <li><a href="https://codebeautify.org/xmlvalidator">XML Validator Online</a> Validate your XML data.</li> <li><a href="https://www.corefiling.com/opensource/schemaValidate">XML Schema Validator</a> Validate XML files against an XML Schema.</li></ul> <ul><li></li></ul> Articles discussing XML validation <ul><li><a href="http://www.devx.com/xml/Article/41066">DEVX March, 2009 - Taking XML Validation to the Next Level: Introducing CAM</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120316091304/http://www.devx.com/xml/Article/41066">Archived</a> 2012-03-16 at the <a href="/facts/Wayback_Machine/nmQ3a6JC">Wayback Machine</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Well-Formed XML Documents". Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1. W3C. 2004. <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xml11-20040204/#sec-well-formed" target="_blank">http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xml11-20040204/#sec-well-formed</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"Constraints and Validation Rules". XML Schema Part 1: Structures Second Edition. W3C. 2004. <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/#concepts-schemaConstraints" target="_blank">http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/#concepts-schemaConstraints</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>