...critical report by the independent body appointed to oversee the project. The report, issued on Wednesday by the IndependentScheme Assurance Panel (ISAP), appointed by the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) to oversee the National Identity...
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39413768,00.htm
...type information into the instance but might still rely on a schema for interpretation of the type. A schema-independentscheme for explicit typing would be fully self-contained and therefore enable XML applications to perform type validation...
http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-xbc-properties-20050224