RE: [MURATA Makoto] Re: ISO and XML 1.0 5th edition

If this topic will need to be discussed at this week's telcon,
I'd like to see some prior email discussion outlining what we
see as the issues and our potential resulting actions.

paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: public-xml-core-wg-request@w3.org 
> [mailto:public-xml-core-wg-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Henry 
> S. Thompson
> Sent: Thursday, 2009 April 16 8:17
> To: public-xml-core-wg@w3.org
> Subject: [MURATA Makoto] Re: ISO and XML 1.0 5th edition
> 
> [Forwarded with Murata-san's permission, a message he sent in reply to
> my asking him about ISO issues and his position wrt XML 1.0 5e]
> 
> First, I do want to use name characters (KATAKANA MIDDLE DOT
> in particular) provided by the 5th edition.
> 
> Second, in my understanding, XML Namespaces 1.0 and xsd:NCName of
> W3C XML  Schema Part 2 do not allow name characters of the 
> 5th edition.  W3C
> can probably sell the 5th edition more if W3C show which spec of W3C
> allows all name characters of the 5th edition.
> 
> Third, DSDL and OOXML of SC34 have to provide a consistent stroy
> about name characters and XML editions.  SC34 uses XPath1, XPath 2,
> XSLT1, XSLT2, XSD, and RELAX NG.  In our understanding, the only
> consistent story is to stick to the 4th edition.
> 
> Fourth, you might want to have a look at a blog article of 
> the convenor of WG1, namely Alex Brown.
> 
> http://www.adjb.net/post/SC-34-Meetings-Prague-Day-1.aspx
> 
> If this issue is to be revisited, the next chance is the 
> Seattle meeting in September.
> 
> In my understanding, Michael was the liaison from W3C to SC34.  W3C
> might want to appoint somebody, since Michael is no longer with W3C.
> 
> BTW, Resolution 5 in the SC34 plenary is also releveant to W3C.
> 
> http://www.itscj.ipsj.or.jp/sc34/open/1188.htm
> 
> Cheers,
> Makoto
> 
>

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