diff --git a/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml b/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml
index f03be4da328..c88b2a3e2e6 100644
--- a/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml
+++ b/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@
        <emphasis role="bold">xmlns:jee="http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee"</emphasis>
        xsi:schemaLocation="
 http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
-<emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee/spring-jee-2.5.xsd"</emphasis>&gt;
+<emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee/spring-jee-3.0.xsd"</emphasis>&gt;
  
 &lt;beans&gt;
     &lt;!-- the DataSource --&gt;
diff --git a/spring-framework-reference/src/xsd-configuration.xml b/spring-framework-reference/src/xsd-configuration.xml
index 8605baf0cfc..d0aa7cf507c 100644
--- a/spring-framework-reference/src/xsd-configuration.xml
+++ b/spring-framework-reference/src/xsd-configuration.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <title>XML Schema-based configuration</title>
     <section id="xsd-config-introduction">
         <title>Introduction</title>
-        <para>This appendix details the XML Schema-based configuration introduced in Spring 2.0.</para>
+        <para>This appendix details the XML Schema-based configuration introduced in Spring 2.0 and enhanced and extended in Spring 2.5 and 3.0.</para>
         <sidebar>
             <title>DTD support?</title>
             <para>Authoring Spring configuration files using the older DTD style
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 <beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd">
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd">
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        ]]><emphasis role="bold">xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"</emphasis><![CDATA[
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-2.5.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-3.0.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -471,8 +471,8 @@ public class Client {
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        ]]><emphasis role="bold">xmlns:jee="http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee"</emphasis><![CDATA[
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee/spring-jee-2.5.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee http://www.springframework.org/schema/jee/spring-jee-3.0.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -630,8 +630,8 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        ]]><emphasis role="bold">xmlns:lang="http://www.springframework.org/schema/lang"</emphasis><![CDATA[
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/lang http://www.springframework.org/schema/lang/spring-lang-2.5.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/lang http://www.springframework.org/schema/lang/spring-lang-3.0.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -655,8 +655,8 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        ]]><emphasis role="bold">xmlns:jms="http://www.springframework.org/schema/jms"</emphasis><![CDATA[
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/jms http://www.springframework.org/schema/jms/spring-jms-2.5.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/jms http://www.springframework.org/schema/jms/spring-jms-3.0.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
             covered in the chapter entitled <xref linkend="transaction"/>.</para>
             <tip>
                 <para>You are strongly encouraged to look at the
-                <filename>'spring-tx-2.5.xsd'</filename> file that ships with the Spring
+                <filename>'spring-tx-3.0.xsd'</filename> file that ships with the Spring
                 distribution. This file is (of course), the XML Schema for Spring's
                 transaction configuration, and covers all of the various tags in the
                 <literal>tx</literal> namespace, including attribute defaults and
@@ -688,9 +688,9 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
 	   xmlns:aop="http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop"
 	   ]]><emphasis role="bold">xmlns:tx="http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx"</emphasis><![CDATA[
 	   xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx/spring-tx-2.5.xsd</emphasis><![CDATA[
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop/spring-aop-2.5.xsd">
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx/spring-tx-3.0.xsd</emphasis><![CDATA[
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop/spring-aop-3.0.xsd">
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -718,8 +718,8 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop http://www.springframework.org/schema/
 	   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
 	   ]]><emphasis role="bold">xmlns:aop="http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop"</emphasis><![CDATA[
 	   xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop/spring-aop-2.5.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop/spring-aop-3.0.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -738,8 +738,8 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
 	   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
 	   ]]><emphasis role="bold">xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context"</emphasis><![CDATA[
 	   xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-2.5.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+]]><emphasis role="bold">http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-3.0.xsd"</emphasis><![CDATA[>
 
 ]]><lineannotation>&lt;!-- <literal>&lt;bean/&gt;</literal> definitions here --&gt;</lineannotation><![CDATA[
 
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
             Spring as they are currently undergoing review. If you are a third party tool
             vendor and you would like to contribute to this review process, then do mail
             the Spring mailing list. The currently supported <literal>tool</literal>
-            tags can be found in the file <literal>'spring-tool-2.5.xsd'</literal> in the
+            tags can be found in the file <literal>'spring-tool-3.0.xsd'</literal> in the
             <literal>'src/org/springframework/beans/factory/xml'</literal> directory of the
             Spring source distribution.</para>
         </section>
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
 <beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd">
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd">
 
     <bean id="foo" class="x.y.Foo">
         ]]><emphasis role="bold"><![CDATA[<meta key="cacheName" value="foo"/>]]></emphasis><![CDATA[
@@ -870,8 +870,8 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schem
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-2.5.xsd">
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-3.0.xsd">
 
 </beans>]]></programlisting>
 		        <para>
@@ -992,8 +992,8 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"
        xsi:schemaLocation="
-       http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
-       http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-2.5.xsd">
+       http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
+       http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-3.0.xsd">
 
 </beans>]]></programlisting>
 		        <para>
@@ -1077,7 +1077,7 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema
                 relevant XSD file. As can be seen in the following screenshot, the
                 <literal>'http://www.springframework.org/schema/util'</literal> namespace
                 is being associated with the file resource
-                <literal>'C:\bench\spring\src\org\springframework\beans\factory\xml\spring-util-2.5.xsd'</literal>.</para>
+                <literal>'C:\bench\spring\src\org\springframework\beans\factory\xml\spring-util-3.0.xsd'</literal>.</para>
 		        <para>
 			        <mediaobject>
 				        <imageobject role="fo">
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema
         <section id="xsd-config-integration">
             <title>Integration issues</title>
             <para>This final section details integration issues that may arise when you switch over
-            to using the above XSD-style for Spring 2.0 configuration.</para>
+            to using the above XSD-style for Spring 2.0 and later configuration.</para>
             <para>This section is quite small at the moment (and hopefully it will stay that way).
             It has been included in the Spring documentation as a convenience to Spring users
             so that if you encounter an issue when switching over to the XSD-style in some