Fwd: C14n11 Potential Error in "3.8 Document Subsets and XML Attributes"

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regards, Frederick

Frederick Hirsch
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> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: Konrad Lanz <Konrad.Lanz@iaik.tugraz.at>
> Subject: Re: C14n11 Potential Error in "3.8 Document Subsets and XML Attributes"
> Date: June 9, 2015 at 6:39:11 AM EDT
> To: www-xml-canonicalization-comments@w3.org
> Cc: XMLSec <public-xmlsec-maintwg@w3.org>, public-xml-core-wg <public-xml-core-wg@w3.org>
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> 
> Hello,
> 
> There is still a bug in the C14n11 examples (pls. see below), maybe it should be fixed before it's known for seven years ;-)
> 
> KR
> Konrad Lanz
> 
> Am 18.06.2008 um 17:21 schrieb Konrad Lanz:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> I suspect there is an Error in "3.8 Document Subsets and XML Attributes"
>> 
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-c14n11/#Example-DocSubsetsXMLAttrs
>>> Canonical Form
>>> <e1 xmlns="http://www.ietf.org" xmlns:w3c="http://www.w3.org"
>>> xml:base="something/else"><e3 xmlns="" id="E3"
>>> xml:base="something/bar/foo" xml:space="preserve"></e3></e1>
>> Shouldn't that rather be:
>> 
>> <e1 xmlns="http://www.ietf.org" xmlns:w3c="http://www.w3.org"
>> xml:base="something/else"><e3 xmlns="" id="E3" xml:base="bar/foo"
>> xml:space="preserve"></e3></e1>
>> 
>> 
>> regards
>> 
>> Konrad
>> 
>