XSD: Define an element with any name

Question

Because of limitations of certain systems, we need to use XMLs that are formatted a bit inconveniently. Those we need to transform into a convenient form.

The question:

Answer 1

You can use the element together with the Xml Schema Instance type attribute.

Schema

Test Xml instance

    
    value one
    

    
    value two

    
    
        value four
    

Conclusion

You cannot enforce a simple type in the xsd schema alone.