Re: xml:* attributes

Mike Sokolov scripsit:

> From the viewpoint of somebody entirely new to MicroXML and XML, I
> imagine the existence of special xml: attributes would appear to be
> an unusual historical anomaly. For a specification that is concerned
> with designing an extensible semantics-free syntax, the inclusion of
> a small number of reserved names with semantics attached just seems
> weird. Why those semantics, in particular? 

I'm no longer proposing that the semantics be in the spec.

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Received on Saturday, 18 August 2012 04:32:45 UTC