Re: Editorial issues around DTB (and also for BLD, SWC and FLD)

> I still realized two editorial issues around DTB:
> 
> 1. We adopt the xdt datatyes yearMonthDuration and dataTimeDuration
> where I just realized, that we use the xdt: namespace here, which is:
> http://www.w3.org/2004/10/xpath-datatypes whereas in DTB, I accidently 
> wrote xs:yearMonthDuration, xs:dayTimeDuration.

xs is *correct*. See:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2007/REC-xpath-functions-20070123/#dt-yearMonthDuration

xdt was in an earlier draft, I believe

> 
> - We should add the xdt namespace in Section 1 of DTB, and
> - I would change xs:yearMonthDuration, xs:dayTimeDuration to
>   xdt:yearMonthDuration, xdt:dayTimeDuration, respectively
>   throughout the document.
> 
> 2. In DTB we use consistently "data type" instead of "datatype", In BLD, 
> and FLD both occur, SWC uses consistently "datatype"... What shall we use?

The latter, because the former does not make sense and the latter is 
consistently used in (I think all) specs relevant to us


Best, Jos

> 
> 
> Unless I hear objections by tomorrow, I would change 1.
> even if the document is frozen, ok?
> 
> And I would strongly suggest we resolve 2. before LC for BLD and SWC
> 
> Axel
> 

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