Re: xinclude ponderance

Liam R E Quin <liam@w3.org> writes:
> Probably a naive question caused by insomnia...

What was the question, exactly?

> Wondered about (1) inclusion without inheriting in-scope namespaces, and
> (2), given that, the possibility of _in situ_ inclusion. Probably too
> late for Web services, but the pattern of an XML "envelope" and
> supposedly unrelated "payload" as deployed today cannot isolate the
> payload from namespace bindings in the envelope (except with XML 1.1 and
> namespaces 1.1 of course).

We could say that a 1.1 XInclude processor should/must undeclare all the
bindings it doesn't overwrite, but that wouldn't work for inclusions of
characters and doesn't seem worth the effort to me at this time.

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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Received on Wednesday, 11 July 2012 15:13:18 UTC