Re: @rel syntax in RDFa (relevant to ISSUE-60 discussion), was: Using XMLNS in link/@rel

Julian Reschke wrote:
> Ben Adida wrote:
>> ...
>> The registry doesn't/cannot change prior specs which specify that
>> @profile affects the value of @rel.
>> ...
> 
> Again: @profile does not help with disambiguation when multiple profiles
> are declared. It just does not work, so pretending it does isn't helpful.

Assuming this is true, that disambiguation is not possible, what does it
matter? The point is that @profile *must* be considered by your parser
looking at @rel, so you can't just compare @rel values. Even if @profile
is imperfect, it's part of the spec and you can't ignore it.

-Ben

Received on Saturday, 28 February 2009 17:25:44 UTC