- From: Dan Brickley <Daniel.Brickley@Bristol.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 08:35:32 +0100 (BST)
- To: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Greg Stein wrote: > Jim Whitehead wrote: > > ... > > You are correct -- Section 24.4 is currently out of date w.r.t. the current > > XML Namespaces proposal. However, the current XML Namespace proposal is only > > a W3C Working Draft, and is not yet completely stable. While I don't expect > > there to be massive changes to the XML Namespaces spec. between now and its > > final approval, there will be some changes, and hence I am loathe to update > > the DAV draft until XML Namespaces are finalized. > > I would submit that a massive change has occurred (moving from a > PI-based namespace definition to an attribute-based system). This kind > of disparity can't really be a Good Thing(tm). There are also additional important changes, such as the addition of facilities for defaulting and scoping namespace declarations. These might prove themselves quite useful in WebDAV... Dan -- Daniel.Brickley@bristol.ac.uk Institute for Learning and Research Technology http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TN, UK. tel: +44(0)117 9288478
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