- From: Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 16:48:41 +0100
- To: liam@w3.org
- Cc: Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>, public-xml-core-wg@w3.org, Innovimax W3C <innovimax+w3c@gmail.com>
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Michael Schäfer writes:
> Production rule [5] in XML spec declares Name to have set of initial and
> following chars, but it alone does not ban "xml" as an initial character
> sequence.
It cannot do so. If it did, then e.g. <foo xmlns="..."/> would be
invalid, because 'xmlns' would not be a Name. It is _necessary_ that
the reservation of xml... is not expressed in a production.
ht
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