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Re: Why not XHTML+RDF? was Re: Links are links

From: Ann Navarro <ann@webgeek.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 12:05:38 -0400
Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20021002120351.00cad970@geekserv1>
To: Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM>, www-tag@w3.org

At 12:00 PM 10/2/2002 -0400, Norman Walsh wrote:

>I'm not sure I fully understand the usability requirement. Is it your
>position that in principle
>
>   <a href="someURI">text</a>
>
>is usable, but
>
>   <a x:href="someURI">text</a>
>
>is not.

No.

I don't believe that we'd ever be able to get away with just <a 
x:href="someURI">text</a> by any measure of conformance to XLink.

I find it amazing that you'd think we'd be arguing about this for 4 years 
and going to the lengths of creating solutions that do work for us if it 
were only about a single attribute being colonized.

Ann
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