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Re: Updated: issue qnameAsId-18

From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 19:09:51 +0200
Message-ID: <157192269140.20020606190951@w3.org>
To: www-tag@w3.org, Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM>

On Wednesday, June 5, 2002, 9:56:06 PM, Norman wrote:


NW> / "Jonathan Borden" <jonathan@openhealth.org> was heard to say:
NW> | Ideally the regular expression which is used to define a QName containing
NW> | string would have been defined by XML Schema as a builtin type, but this
NW> | issue wasn't apparently apparent at the time :-/

NW> I am tempted to suggested adding an XPath data type. I'm not at all
NW> comfortable with the monolithic nature of data types in XML Schema, so
NW> I'm not sure I want to suggest it there. But there's probably no where
NW> else.

Well, you could add it as your own data type in RelaxNG and make it
available for others to use...


... he said, running for cover and ducking


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