- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:31:57 +0000 (UTC)
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > > > In any case, "[" and "]" are now valid in IDs according to the WF2 > > SGML declaration, apparently: > > > > http://syntax.whatwg.org/sgml/html5core+wf2/pre1/declaration > > > > Doesn't help in XML, but in XML DTDs aren't needed at all anyway, so > > the point is largely moot. > > Maybe xml-editor at w3.org could be mailed to address this issue? If they > accept it as a valid issue 'xs:ID' will eventually change, right? What exactly would the issue be? "Not enough characters are valid in IDs"? I suppose someone could raise that, but I doubt that changing XML syntax (this would require revving XML) will be very popular. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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