- From: Paul Abrahams <abrahams@acm.org>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jul 98 14:00:01 -0400
- To: tbray@textuality.com
- Cc: abrahams@acm.org, xml-editor@w3.org, abrahams@acm.org
>>>>> On Mon, 20 Jul 1998 09:54:29 -0700, Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com> said: |Paul> 4. In Production 10 for AttValue, the "<" probably should not be |Paul> excluded since its presence in an AttValue creates no ambiguity |Paul> (an >AttValue is always explicitly quoted, and an "<" within an |Paul> AttValue can >never be taken as markup). |Tim> This was a deliberate (if controversial) choice aimed at achieving |Tim> a high degree of consistency and make the rule simpler: don't put |Tim> "<" in data at this point. Thanks for the explanation. It wasn't obvious.
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