[Bug 7670] Use of prefixes is too complicated for a Web technology

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=7670





--- Comment #15 from Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>  2009-09-19 07:51:15 ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> (In reply to comment #6)
> > > ATOM
> > 
> > Not in use in a way that uses a rebindable prefix mechanism.
> 
> That is incorrect. I recall discussions about certain clients failing to
> process namespaces correctly; a prominent one was Google Reader. But that
> problem was fixed with a few weeks after the bug report was submitted (I can
> dig out the details, it was me submitting the bug report).

That clients failed to do it correctly is an indicator that content didn't use
the rebindable prefix mechanism. That some of them were fixed is not proof that
content use the rebindable prefix mechanism now.


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