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Hi Hannah,

On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 10:26 AM Hannah Calkins <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Does anyone know of an application *that runs on Mac* and would let us do
> the following?
>
> 1. Edit and validate JSON schemas
> 2. Generate test/"blank" records from an existing JSON schema
> 3. Edit and validate XML schemas
> 4. Nice to have but not necessary: convert from XML to JSON for schema &
> records
>
> We know of XMLSpy which does all the above, but unfortunately it only runs
> on PCs. Everything we're working with right now is Mac except for a loaner
> laptop we borrowed temporarily to run XMLSpy.  We've been using XMLSpy to
> do conversion to JSON and generate records, which we've then been working
> with in oXygen on our Mac computers but for obvious reasons that's not a
> great long-term system.  In theory we shouldn't need to convert the schema
> from XML to JSON again so number 4 above is not really necessary, but just
> putting it out there in case!
>
> We've been searching around online but not finding much, and before we take
> more extreme measures we thought we'd check here and see if anyone knew of
> an option we were missing.
>
> What version of oXygen are you using? The most recent versions offer
expanded JSON support[1], but maybe it doesn't quite meet your needs?


> Thanks in advance!
>
> Hannah Calkins
> Metadata Librarian
> Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
> Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics
>

HTH.
Best,
Bridger

[1]
https://www.oxygenxml.com/doc/versions/20.1/ug-editor/topics/editing-JSON-schema.html