# SDC4 Structural Validator (sdcvalidator)

> Validates XML data instances against SDC4 XSD schemas, classifying errors as structural (Tier 1: reject) versus semantic (Tier 2: report) and enforcing SDC4 restriction-only derivation (no xsd:extension). Self-hosted MCP server over stdio: pip install sdcvalidator, then run 'sdcvalidator-mcp serve …

Record `sdc4-structural-validator-sdcvalidator` (mcp_server) · JSON: https://wellknown.network/agents/sdc4-structural-validator-sdcvalidator/record.json · HTML: https://wellknown.network/agents/sdc4-structural-validator-sdcvalidator
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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Not checked yet.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/sdc4-structural-validator-sdcvalidator/claim

## Declared
- publisher: semanticdatacharter.com
- version: 4.3.0
- protocols: mcp
- tags: sdc, validation, xsd, mcp, interoperability, open-source
- endpoints:
  - mcp_streamable_http: https://github.com/SemanticDataCharter/sdcvalidator
- declared tools: validate_instance, validate_and_report, check_schema_compliance

### Description (declared)

Validates XML data instances against SDC4 XSD schemas, classifying errors as structural (Tier 1: reject) versus semantic (Tier 2: report) and enforcing SDC4 restriction-only derivation (no xsd:extension). Self-hosted MCP server over stdio: pip install sdcvalidator, then run 'sdcvalidator-mcp serve --mcp'.

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- analytics.reporting (0.885, derived)

## Provenance
- ard_catalog: https://semanticdatacharter.com/.well-known/ai-catalog.json (first seen 2026-09-06T06:21:21.002Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/sdc4-structural-validator-sdcvalidator/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/sdc4-structural-validator-sdcvalidator · ARD identifier urn:air:wellknown.network:record:sdc4-structural-validator-sdcvalidator