Martin McEvoy wrote: >> We need to define a rule if we are permitting both. Would it be silly >> to mix them? Of course it would. In my opinion, the rule MUST be >> that xmlns: takes precedence. > > should it? how about if the xmlns:foo="http://bar.com/" was set in the > html tag of the document and later somewhere in the content someone used > @prefix="foo=http://foo.com/" would xmlns take precedence then? > I think what Shane meant (at least that is how I understood it) is that @xmlns takes precedence if @xmlns and @prefix appear _on the same node_. Otherwise the usual rules apply. Ie, to answer to your question: no, the @prefix would hold in that case. Ivan -- Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ mobile: +31-641044153 PGP Key: http://www.ivan-herman.net/pgpkey.html FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdf
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