RE: [XSLT2.0] fragment identifiers, media types and document()

Thanks for the comment. We'll see what can be done to tighten up the
wording.

Michael Kay

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> [mailto:public-qt-comments-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of David Carlisle
> Sent: 11 December 2003 12:38
> To: public-qt-comments@w3.org
> Subject: [XSLT2.0] fragment identifiers, media types and document()
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> > 16.1 Multiple Source Documents
> has the reference
> 
>      As described in 2.3 Initiating a Transformation, the 
> media type is
>      available as part of the evaluation context for a transformation.
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> Which confused me as I couldn't see anything in 2.3 of relevance.
> 
> I think this is supposed to be a link to
> 5.3.2 Initializing the Dynamic Context
> specifically, its last paragraph.
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> 
> 16.1 has several comments such as
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>     then the fragment identifier is interpreted according to the rules
>     for the media type of the resource identified by the URI,
> 
>     [ERR XT1190] It is a non-recoverable dynamic error if a resource
>     contains octets
> 
> which are slightly problematical as (not wanting to start a 
> www-tag style thread on the semantics of uris) Resources are 
> not returned, only representations of resources and the media 
> type is attached to the representation that is returned, not 
> the resource itself. In particular several different 
> representations, with different media types, can be returned 
> for the same uri depending on what media types you say you 
> can accept in your (typically http) request.
> 
> However I think that the paragraph in 5.3.2 (once I'd found 
> it:-) addresses that as it indicates that as far as the 
> processor is concerned each uri is either unkown or will have 
> a private mapping that will specify one representation with 
> one media type. But perhaps a slight re-wording here would help.
> 
> David
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