Re: Choose your namespace (Was : Personal view)

Graham Klyne wrote:

> At 06:02 PM 6/19/00 -0400, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
> >[...]    Whatever flexibility in the definition might
> >be useful, the failure to define terms would make this a disaster for anyone
> >trying to use the spec without having participated in the discussions that
> >led to it.
>
> This sounds like a call for wordsmithing, rather than a rejection of the
> proposal?

No, I'm not passing judgement on the intent of the proposal.  I'm just saying
that until the proposal clearly and explicitly defines what is meant by identity
of namespace names, however it chooses to do that, it really should not be
considered seriously.

Paul Abrahams

Received on Tuesday, 20 June 2000 10:49:17 UTC