Re: Proposed erratum to unreserve names beginning xml

On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 11:11 -0600, Norman Walsh wrote:

> I made a couple of attempts to draft the prose I said I wanted, prose
> that would make it explicit that element and attribute names starting
> with "xml" were allowed but might get walked on in the future.
> 
> But (a) all my attempts seemed clumsy and likely to generate more
> confusion rather than less and (b) we wouldn't actually do that, we'd
> use the xml: namespace. So I gave up.

We have recently done it with the xml-model processing instruction.

Liam

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