Re: Names beginning with "xml"

On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:53 PM, John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org> wrote:

> Liam R E Quin scripsit:
>
> > This feels to me a bit like some of the XML constraints for
> > compatibility with SGML... a note that xml:* element and attribute names
> > are reserved, or should be used compatibly with XML, is sufficient
> > _unless_ you want all well-formed microxml to be well-formed XML (which
> > does seem to follow from the use cases on the wiki), and in that case
> > xml:space="collapse" or xml:mother have to be errors.
>
> Those are not well-formedness errors in XML.  It's just that if you use
> them for your own purposes, don't complain when the gnomes of
> Zurich^W^W^W^W
> the XML Core Working Group repurposes them.
>

OK.  In that case never mind my last message. It would be good at some
point to get some sort of audit of any claim that

∀X ( μXML(X)  → WFXML(X) )

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