Top Five Reasons to Document Your Schemas
Schema development is often an iterative process, and developers don’t typically start from scratch – XML Schemas, and, increasingly, JSON Schemas, are pieced together from existing documents or inherited from other teams. The ability to discern how schema components relate and analyze notes about development choices is infinitely helpful – but so often impossible due to lack of effective documentation.
Let’s take a look at some of the reasons documentation should be an integral part of your XSD, JSON, or other schema development.