- From: David Carlisle <davidc@nag.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:09:36 +0100
- To: "Rushforth, Peter" <Peter.Rushforth@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca>
- Cc: "public-xmlhypermedia@w3.org" <public-xmlhypermedia@w3.org>
On 25/07/2012 14:59, Rushforth, Peter wrote: > But, you don't strictly have to know what <xxxxx> means in order to know what xml:href means. Yes. I do. If xxxx means "comment" or "DO NOT GO THERE" the last thing you want is some naive process seeing xml:href and going there because it sees <xxxxx xml:href="bad.place"/> I can think of no cases where it is useful to know that something is a URI without knowing why it is being used. > I think we need to discuss each hypermedia vowel individually, Eventually, if we get to that, but fist a case needs to be made for having them at all. David ________________________________________________________________________ The Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 1249803. The registered office is: Wilkinson House, Jordan Hill Road, Oxford OX2 8DR, United Kingdom. This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star. The service is powered by MessageLabs. ________________________________________________________________________
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