Re: RDFa and Web Directions North 2009

Henri Sivonen wrote:
> 
> While HTML5 parsing as defined today supplies namespace information for 
> each element and attribute name, it doesn't supply xmlns:foo-based 
> namespace mapping context for resolving prefixes in attribute content on 
> the application layer.

If you could put aside your understandable dislike for prefixes in any 
form for a moment:

     How would renaming xmlns:foo="bar" to prefix="foo=bar" (or
     whatever) address the issue you describe above?

- Sam Ruby