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4.1 XML Standard

The Manifest is a well-formed XML document that conforms to the XML 1.0 specification [XML]. It will be capable of being validated against the XML schema in section 4.2.

The Manifest will begin with the following XML declaration (see section 2.8 of [XML]):

• The Version attribute will be ‘1.0’.
• The Encoding Definition will be ‘UTF-8’.
• The Standalone control must be set to ‘no’.

The Manifest will conform to the XML Namespace specification given in [XMLNamespace].

The dam:set_manifest root element must contain the following attributes:

• xmlns:dam="http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/digitalarchive/"
• xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
• xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/digitalarchive/ http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/digitalarchive/setManifest_1_0_0.xsd"

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