- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 21:11:20 +0200
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Cc: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>, Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>, HTMLWG Tracking WG <public-html@w3.org>
On Mar 15, 2008, at 20:37, Julian Reschke wrote: > Boris Zbarsky wrote: >> Doug Schepers wrote: >>> so a new edition of XLink could, in theory, define an additional >>> "human-friendly" namespace name, like "http://w3.org/xlink". >> This would be a huge step in usability for all the W3C specs. >> Heck, it could even be: "w3c:xlink", right? And "w3c:xhtml", >> "wc3:svg", etc. As an occasional XML author, that would save me >> from having to ... > > That would require either a change in the Namespace spec, or > registration of "w3c" as URI scheme. Either of those would be required to make it blessed spec-wise. To actually make it *work*, changes to a vast number of pieces of *software* would be needed. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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