XML Data Reduced (XDR) is an XML schema language from Microsoft. XDR was released in 1999 as a schema language for use with Microsoft BizTalk initiative. XDR supports data typing and XML namespaces.
The data representation standard used by Sun Microsystems to encode data for transmission across a network.
External Data Representation - A specification used for data encoding/decoding to provide portable network data transfers.
See: eXternal Data Representation
Form of a schema definition file supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 and later.
eXternal Data Representation - A standard for machine-independent data structures developed by Sun Microsystems. Similar to BER.
XML Data Reduced. An XML schema dialect proposed by Microsoft and submitted to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in 1998. Like XML-Data, XDR is a syntax for Extensible Markup Language (XML) schemas that define the characteristics of an XML document. XDR is a subset of XML-Data.