- From: Liam R E Quin <liam@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 23:35:53 -0400
- To: "Rushforth, Peter" <Peter.Rushforth@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca>
- Cc: "public-xmlhypermedia@w3.org" <public-xmlhypermedia@w3.org>
On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 01:20 +0000, Rushforth, Peter wrote:
[...]
> >It's a way to say "in this context, this name should be associated with
> >this namespace."
>
> So are you saying for example, that when one applies a transformation
> that seeks to map the autonamespaced
> elements to a prefix:localname you would need to end up with the
> attributes in the same namespace as their ancestor elements?
No, not necessarily. I wanted to support (for example)
<svg>...<link href="foo">...
to be mapped to
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
xlink:href="foo">...
Liam
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