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Re: [XOM-interest] Non NCName IDs

From: Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:11:01 -0500
To: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
Cc: "'Elliotte Harold'" <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>, public-xml-id@w3.org, "'xom-interest'" <xom-interest@lists.ibiblio.org>, "'Wolfgang Hoschek'" <whoschek@lbl.gov>
Message-ID: <20060320161101.GF23846@redhat.com>

On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 03:59:49PM -0000, Michael Kay wrote:
> So: it's clear as mud. The processor must "assure that" (assure whom?) the
> value is an NCName, and it mustn't fail if it isn't.

  There is no fatal error in xml:id, a fatal error would mean stopping 
any processing of the XML resource. Failure can only result in reporting
the error and not registering the ID.

Daniel

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