Re: xml:id error erratum confusion (was Re: XML Core WG Status and Open Actions as of 2009 April 13)

Henry,

I think you can find some more info here :
http://blog.jclark.com/2009/01/relax-ng-and-xmlid.html

Mohamed

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk> wrote:

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> Grosso, Paul writes:
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> > xml:id
> > ------
> > The xml:id Recommendation is at
> > http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/REC-xml-id-20050909/
> >
> > John Cowan submitted a proposed erratum at
> > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2009Jan/0009
> >
> > Consensus:  The sentence "A document that uses xml:id attributes
> > that have a declared type other than xs:ID will always generate
> > xml:id errors" in Appendix D.3 should be deleted.
> >
> > ACTION to Henry:  Update the Errata document at
> > http://www.w3.org/2005/09/xml-id-errata
> >
> > ACTION to Henry:  Think about the appropriateness of
> > the same sentence in Appendix D.2.
>
> So I went to do this, and I can't reconstruct the argument or make
> sense of the proposed change.
>
> The minutes from 2009-02-11 [1] don't contain anything which helps me.
>
> John, anyone, can you explain what's _wrong_ with what D.3 says?  As
> far as I can see, what it says is _true_ of a conformant xml:id +
> RelaxNG processor.
>
> Section 4 [2] says "An xml:id error occurs for any xml:id attribute that
> does not [satisfy: t]he declared type of the attribute, if it has one,
> is ID."
>
> D.3 [3] says "A document that uses xml:id attributes that have a declared
> type other than xs:ID will always generate xml:id errors."
>
> The one seems to me to follow from the other.  What am I missing?
>
> ht
>
> [1]
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-xml-core-wg/2009Feb/0008.html
> [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/REC-xml-id-20050909/#processing
> [3]
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/REC-xml-id-20050909/#with-relax-ng-validation
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