Re: Options for dealing with IDs

Tim Bray wrote:

>
> Hmm, the notion of "treating as an ID" is fuzzy enough that I don't want
> to go there.  All I'm suggesting is that for resource representations
> served as */xml or */*+xml, a fragment identifier of "xyz" points to the
> element which has the attribute id="xyz".

What about the DOM? What about XPath/XSLT? I don't see why it makes 
sense to fix XPointer and leave the left broken.

  Paul Prescod