Re: xmlmime --> invalid namespace prefix?

On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 10:01:37AM -0700, David Orchard wrote:
> I believe "xml" prefix is reserved for xml specs, and this area seems
> within purview of xml to me.

Wouldn't any spec defining an XML attribute necessarily be XML? 8-O 8-)

>  We discussed this a while ago and believed
> we could legally use the prefix..

I don't think so;

  "Names beginning with the string "xml", or with any string which would
   match (('X'|'x') ('M'|'m') ('L'|'l')), are reserved for
   standardization in this or future versions of this specification."

    -- http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-common-syn

Good catch, Roger.

Mark.