On Dec 15, 2004, at 19:28, Laurens Holst wrote: > Anyways, let's summarize. The Namespaces 1.0 specification is unclear > with respect to the namespace unprefixed attributes live in. ... > Why they would have changed that then, 5 years later, I can not fathom. > Perhaps because there were already major implementations implementing > it > with a null namespace. It was not changed. It has always been unintuitive in the same way. Now it is just something we have to live with. See also: http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2003/08/08/NamespaceOrNot -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://iki.fi/hsivonen/Received on Sunday, 2 January 2005 22:10:59 GMT
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