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13 changes: 12 additions & 1 deletion jsonschema-core.xml
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<section title='Direct References with "$ref"' anchor="ref">
<t>
The "$ref" keyword is used to reference a statically identified schema.
The "$ref" keyword is an applicator that is used to reference a statically
identified schema. Its results are the results of the referenced schema.
<cref>
Note that this definition of how the results are determined means that
other keywords can appear alongside of "$ref" in the same schema object.
</cref>
</t>
<t>
The value of the "$ref" property MUST be a string which is a URI-Reference.
Resolved against the current URI base, it produces the URI of the schema
to apply.
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when it is present), "$recursiveRef"'s behavior is identical to
that of "$ref".
</t>
<t>
As with "$ref", the results of this keyword are the results of the
referenced schema.
</t>
</section>
<section title='Enabling Recursion with "$recursiveAnchor"'>
<t>
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