diff --git a/Faker/Provider/Picture.php b/Faker/Provider/Picture.php
index a8d8d14..fcb789a 100644
--- a/Faker/Provider/Picture.php
+++ b/Faker/Provider/Picture.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 /**
  * Almost the same as Image from Faker, but uses picsum.photos
- * @todo add support for https://loremflickr.com/ as an alternative
+ * @todo add support for https://loremflickr.com/ as an alternative, or see the lst at https://www.johanbostrom.se/blog/the-best-image-placeholder-services-on-the-web
  */
 class Picture extends Base
 {
diff --git a/Faker/Provider/XmlText.php b/Faker/Provider/XmlText.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4d2cdc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Faker/Provider/XmlText.php
@@ -0,0 +1,258 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Kaliop\eZLoremIpsumBundle\Faker\Provider;
+
+use Faker\Provider\Base;
+use Faker\UniqueGenerator;
+use Faker\Generator;
+
+/**
+ * NB: A very crude implementation for now
+ * @see https://github.com/ezsystems/ezpublish-kernel/tree/master/eZ/Publish/Core/FieldType/Tests/RichText/Converter/Xslt/_fixtures/ezxml
+ */
+class XmlText extends Base
+{
+    const P_TAG = "paragraph";
+    const A_TAG = "link";
+    const E_TAG = "embed";
+    const TABLE_TAG = "table";
+    const TR_TAG = "tr";
+    const TD_TAG = "td";
+    const UL_TAG = "ul";
+    const OL_TAG = "ol";
+    const LI_TAG = "li";
+    const H_TAG = "header";
+    const B_TAG = "strong";
+    const I_TAG = "emphasize";
+    const CUSTOM_TAG = "custom";
+
+    private $idGenerator;
+
+    public function __construct(Generator $generator)
+    {
+        parent::__construct($generator);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param integer $maxDepth
+     * @param integer $maxWidth
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function randomXmlText($maxDepth = 4, $maxWidth = 4)
+    {
+        $document = new \DOMDocument();
+        $this->idGenerator = new UniqueGenerator($this->generator);
+
+        $body = $document->createElement("section");
+        $body->setAttributeNS('http://www.w3.org/2000/xmlns/', 'xmlns:xhtml', 'http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/');
+        $body->setAttributeNS('http://www.w3.org/2000/xmlns/', 'xmlns:image', 'http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/image/');
+        $body->setAttributeNS('http://www.w3.org/2000/xmlns/', 'xmlns:custom', 'http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/custom/');
+        $this->addRandomSubTree($body, $maxDepth, $maxWidth);
+
+        $document->appendChild($body);
+
+        $out = $document->saveXML();
+
+        return $out;
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomSubTree(\DOMElement $root, $maxDepth, $maxWidth)
+    {
+        $maxDepth--;
+        if ($maxDepth <= 0) {
+            return $root;
+        }
+
+        $siblings = mt_rand(1, $maxWidth);
+        for ($i = 0; $i < $siblings; $i++) {
+            if ($maxDepth == 1) {
+                $this->addRandomLeaf($root);
+            } else {
+                $sibling = $root->ownerDocument->createElement("section");
+                $root->appendChild($sibling);
+                $this->addRandomSubTree($sibling, mt_rand(0, $maxDepth), $maxWidth);
+            }
+        };
+        return $root;
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomLeaf(\DOMElement $node)
+    {
+        $rand = mt_rand(1, 10);
+        switch($rand){
+            case 1:
+                $this->addRandomE($node);
+                break;
+            case 2:
+                $this->addRandomA($node);
+                break;
+            case 3:
+                $this->addRandomOL($node);
+                break;
+            case 4:
+                $this->addRandomUL($node);
+                break;
+            case 5:
+                $this->addRandomH($node);
+                break;
+            case 6:
+                $this->addRandomB($node);
+                break;
+            case 7:
+                $this->addRandomI($node);
+                break;
+            case 8:
+                $this->addRandomTable($node);
+                break;
+            case 9:
+                $this->addRandomU($node);
+                break;
+            default:
+                $this->addRandomP($node);
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomE(\DOMElement $element)
+    {
+        $p = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::P_TAG);
+        $node = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::E_TAG);
+        $node->setAttribute("view", "embed");
+        $node->setAttribute("size", "medium");
+        /// @todo improve: generation of a radmon object id
+        $node->setAttribute("object_id", mt_rand(1, 100000));
+        $p->appendChild($node);
+        $element->appendChild($p);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @todo add random align
+     * @param \DOMElement $element
+     * @param int $maxLength
+     */
+    private function addRandomP(\DOMElement $element, $maxLength = 30)
+    {
+        $p = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::P_TAG);
+        $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode($this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)));
+        // left-aligned paragraphs have double frequency
+        switch (mt_rand(1, 4)) {
+            case 1:
+                $p->setAttribute("align", "right");
+                break;
+            case 2:
+                $p->setAttribute("align", "center");
+                break;
+        }
+        $p->appendChild($text);
+        $element->appendChild($p);
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomA(\DOMElement $element, $maxLength = 10)
+    {
+        $p = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::P_TAG);
+        $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode($this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)));
+        $node = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::A_TAG);
+        $node->setAttribute("url", $this->generator->url);
+        $node->appendChild($text);
+        $this->wrapInParagraph($node, $element);
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomH(\DOMElement $element, $maxLength = 10)
+    {
+        $h = static::H_TAG;
+        $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode($this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)));
+        $node = $element->ownerDocument->createElement($h);
+        $node->appendChild($text);
+        $element->appendChild($node);
+
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomB(\DOMElement $element, $maxLength = 10)
+    {
+        $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode($this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)));
+        $node = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::B_TAG);
+        $node->appendChild($text);
+        $this->wrapInParagraph($node, $element);
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomU(\DOMElement $element, $maxLength = 10)
+    {
+        $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode($this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)));
+        $node = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::CUSTOM_TAG);
+        $node->setAttribute('name', 'underline');
+        $node->appendChild($text);
+        $this->wrapInParagraph($node, $element);
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomI(\DOMElement $element, $maxLength = 10)
+    {
+        $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode($this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)));
+        $node = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::I_TAG);
+        $node->appendChild($text);
+        $this->wrapInParagraph($node, $element);
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomTable(\DOMElement $element, $maxRows = 10, $maxCols = 6, $maxTitle = 4, $maxLength = 10)
+    {
+        $rows = mt_rand(1, $maxRows);
+        $cols = mt_rand(1, $maxCols);
+
+        $table = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::TABLE_TAG);
+
+        for ($i = 0; $i < $rows; $i++) {
+            $tr = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::TR_TAG);
+            $table->appendChild($tr);
+            for ($j = 0; $j < $cols; $j++) {
+                $th = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::TD_TAG);
+                $th->textContent = $this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength));
+                $tr->appendChild($th);
+            }
+        }
+        $this->wrapInParagraph($table, $element);
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomUL(\DOMElement $element, $maxItems = 11, $maxLength = 4)
+    {
+        $num = mt_rand(1, $maxItems);
+        $ul = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::UL_TAG);
+        for ($i = 0; $i < $num; $i++) {
+            $li = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::LI_TAG);
+            $lip = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::P_TAG);
+            $lip->textContent = $this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength));
+            $li->appendChild($lip);
+            $ul->appendChild($li);
+        }
+        $this->wrapInParagraph($ul, $element);
+    }
+
+    private function addRandomOL(\DOMElement $element, $maxItems = 11, $maxLength = 4)
+    {
+        $num = mt_rand(1, $maxItems);
+        $ul = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::OL_TAG);
+        for ($i = 0; $i < $num; $i++) {
+            $li = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::LI_TAG);
+            $lip = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::P_TAG);
+            $lip->textContent = $this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength));
+            $li->appendChild($lip);
+            $ul->appendChild($li);
+        }
+        $this->wrapInParagraph($ul, $element);
+    }
+
+    private function wrapInParagraph(\DOMElement $element, \DOMElement $parent, $maxLength = 10)
+    {
+        $p = $element->ownerDocument->createElement(static::P_TAG);
+        $chance = mt_rand(1, 3);
+        if ($chance == 1) {
+            $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode($this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)) . ' ');
+            $p->appendChild($text);
+        }
+        $p->appendChild($element);
+        if ($chance == 2) {
+            $text = $element->ownerDocument->createTextNode(' ' . $this->generator->sentence(mt_rand(1, $maxLength)));
+            $p->appendChild($text);
+        }
+        $parent->appendChild($p);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Resources/config/services.yml b/Resources/config/services.yml
index 1734bda..12615a4 100644
--- a/Resources/config/services.yml
+++ b/Resources/config/services.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ parameters:
     # add custom providers to faker
     ez_loremipsum_bundle.faker.providers:
         - "Kaliop\\eZLoremIpsumBundle\\Faker\\Provider\\Picture"
+        - "Kaliop\\eZLoremIpsumBundle\\Faker\\Provider\\XmlText"
 
     ez_loremipsum_bundle.reference_resolver.faker.class: Kaliop\eZLoremIpsumBundle\Core\ReferenceResolver\FakerResolver
 
diff --git a/Resources/doc/DSL/Faker.md b/Resources/doc/DSL/Faker.md
index 5ad72af..3ff2e49 100644
--- a/Resources/doc/DSL/Faker.md
+++ b/Resources/doc/DSL/Faker.md
@@ -38,8 +38,14 @@ you can use this instead:
 
 * The full list of default providers is documented at https://github.com/fzaninotto/Faker
 
-* Coming with the bundle is a provider that registers the `picture` and `pictureUrl` properties.
-    Those behave almost exactly like the native `image` and `imageUrl` ones, except for not supporting the 'category'.
-    They retrieve the images from service picsum.photos instead of lorempixel. 
+* Coming with the bundle are providers that register:
+ 
+    * the `picture` and `pictureUrl` properties.
+        Those behave almost exactly like the native `image` and `imageUrl` ones, except for not supporting the 'category'.
+        They retrieve the images from service picsum.photos instead of lorempixel.
+ 
+    * the `randomXmlText($maxDepth=4, $maxWidth=4)` property.
+        It works as the original `randomHtml` property, except that it generates rich text compatible with the XmlText
+        field type.
 
 * It is also possible to register custom providers from your own code.
diff --git a/WHATSNEW.md b/WHATSNEW.md
index cf17f64..59021a7 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW.md
+++ b/WHATSNEW.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+Version 1.2
+===========
+
+* New: the bundle now includes a custom Faker provider that registers the `randomXmlText($maxDepth=4, $maxWidth=4)` property.
+    It works as the original `randomHtml` provider, except that it generates rich text compatible with the XmlText
+    field type.
+
+
 Version 1.1
 ===========
 
@@ -40,6 +48,6 @@ Version 1.1
 
 * New: it is now possible register custom Faker providers via the parameter `ez_loremipsum_bundle.faker.providers`
 
-* New: the bundle now includes a custom Faker providers that registers the `picture` and `pictureUrl` properties.
+* New: the bundle now includes a custom Faker provider that registers the `picture` and `pictureUrl` properties.
     Those behave almost exactly like the native `image` and `imageUrl` ones, except for not supporting the 'category'.
     They retrieve the images from service picsum.photos instead of lorempixel.