- From: Gavin Nicol <gtn@ebt.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 12:30:07 -0500
- To: murray@sq.com
- CC: lee@sq.com, w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org
>So, I unashemedly agree with Jon's request. An XML application >should and must be capable of faithfully processing a well-defined >and agreed set of named character entities, even in the absence >of declarations for those named character entities. I don;t think anyone would disagree that having a set of "well known" entities is a good thing. I think many would disagree with having them wired into the XML *language* specification. Don't confuse syntax, semantics, and application conventions.
Received on Wednesday, 13 November 1996 12:31:38 UTC