- From: James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 08:59:16 +0700
- To: liam@w3.org
- Cc: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>, public-microxml@w3.org
Received on Thursday, 6 September 2012 01:59:58 UTC
> I thought that the point Jams was making (although I should let him > speak for himself) was that a canonicalized µXML document should still > be a µXML document. > > Forbidding > in attribute values would potentially break that. > Yes, that was also a consideration that influenced me in allowing > in attribute values in my initial draft. It would mean we need a slightly different definition of canonicalization for MicroXML. My current view is that the asymmetry between < and > would be such an ugly and confusing wart on MicroXML that it is better to avoid this even though it breaks the existing definition of canonicalization. James
Received on Thursday, 6 September 2012 01:59:58 UTC