On 2002-02-06 18:35, "ext Larry Masinter" <LMM@acm.org> wrote: >> namespace == punctuation >> >> A namespace is nothing more than punctuation. It prevents >> local names from colliding in a context of global syndication >> of names. > > > I'm fine with almost everything you say except: > >> Once used >> as a namespace, that URI ceases to have interpretation as a URI. Yes, yes, and rightly so. My sincerest apologies at such poor wording. Hopefully by now you have read my followup, which clarifies what I had intended to say. Sorry, again, that I needlessly caused you to post so detailed a response (which was correct, of course). Regards, Patrick -- Patrick Stickler Phone: +358 50 483 9453 Senior Research Scientist Fax: +358 7180 35409 Nokia Research Center Email: patrick.stickler@nokia.comReceived on Wednesday, 6 February 2002 14:12:34 GMT
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