- From: Leslie Daigle <leslie@thinkingcat.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 14:01:11 -0400
- To: Paul Grosso <pgrosso@arbortext.com>
- Cc: "Martin J. Duerst" <duerst@w3.org>, uri@w3.org, www-xml-linking-comments@w3.org
Howdy, Paul Grosso wrote: > Not to my way of thinking. The idea of "encapsulated entity" in > section 5.1.2 of RFC 2396 is not really parallel to external > entities--if anything, it is more similar to internal entities. > > XML external entities are separate resources with their own > URI by which they are retrieved, and some (most?) resources that > are, at times, processed as XML external entities can, in fact, > be read/parsed/treated as an XML document entity themselves at > other times. As are HTML documents encapsulated in MIME. I don't see that encapsulation is a deprecation of the entity being encapsulated. Leslie. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- "My body obeys Aristotelian laws of physics." -- ThinkingCat Leslie Daigle leslie@thinkingcat.com -------------------------------------------------------------------
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