RE: XML Signature 2.0 examples (as of Sep 10th, 2010) - a short review from Scott Cantor on 2010-11-01 (public-xmlsec@w3.org from November 2010)

From: Scott Cantor <cantor.2@osu.edu>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:02:03 -0400
To: "'Edgar, Gerald'" <gerald.edgar@boeing.com>, <public-xmlsec@w3.org>
Message-ID: <003d01cb79c4$fb00b6b0$f1022410$@osu.edu>

> In the Xpath based referencing example there is a single quote after
> QNameAware   resulting in    "<QNnameAware' />"   should the single quote
> be removed? It seems inconsistant with the specification.

Yes, but you wouldn't use an empty element either. I don't think we defined
it to have any default meaning (e.g., xsi:type implied to be a QName), so
the schema should preclude it being empty, there has to be something
enumerated inside it.

-- Scott

Received on Monday, 1 November 2010 13:02:37 UTC