- From: Don Park <donpark@docuverse.com>
- Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 09:53:29 -0700
- To: <w3c-ietf-xmldsig@w3.org>
> I am not sure I understand your point about validating parsers. The > reason why there are resrtrictions for ID attributes are exactly the > same as why there are restrictions for the variable names in all known > to me programming languages. ID attribute might be included in a complex > XPath/XPointer expression and you have to be able to understand what > "123+123" means: is it "123" + "123" or this is an ID attribute. While I understand your point, ID syntax is a validation constraint, not a well-formedness constraint. > 3D-Secure specs are *very close* to XML, it's not conformant. Please explain what you mean by "very close" and "not conformant" in more detail. As far as I know 3D-Secure is well-formed XML so you must have a different definition of what XML is. Best, Don Park http://www.docuverse.com/ http://www.docuverse.com/blog/donpark/
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