Re: Fwd: Last call announcement for Namespaces 1.1

Paul,

I'll put this on tomorrow's telecon agenda.

Brian


At 09:08 05/09/2002 -0500, Paul Grosso wrote:

>Brian, Dan, Eric, et al.,
>
>Apologies if RDF Core has already committed to review Namespaces 1.1
>and I've forgotten.
>
>Please note that your review is requested by September 28th.
>
>If possible, I'd like a commitment from the WG to do so.
>
>paul
>
> >Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 08:31:30 -0500
> >To: "w3c chairs" <chairs@w3.org>
> >From: Paul Grosso <pgrosso@arbortext.com>
> >Cc: <w3c-xml-plenary@w3.org>
> >
> >
> >The XML Core WG announces Last Call of "Namespaces in XML 1.1"
> >available at http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-xml-names11-20020905/ .
> >
> >Please note the availability of the version with differences
> >(with the 1.0 Recommendation) highlighted at
> >http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-xml-names11-20020905/WD-xml-names11-20020905 
> -diff.html
> >for your reviewing convenience.
> >
> >Abstract
> >--------
> >XML namespaces provide a simple method for qualifying element and
> >attribute names used in Extensible Markup Language documents by
> >associating them with namespaces identified by IRI references.
> >
> >[Excerpts from the] Status of this Document
> >-------------------------------------------
> >The XML Core Working Group, with this Namespaces in XML 1.1 Last Call
> >working draft, invites comment on this specification. The Last Call
> >period begins 5 September 2002 and ends 28 September 2002.
> >
> >This document is a draft of a new 1.1 revision of the Namespaces in XML
> >specification. It incorporates several errata to the 1.0 specification,
> >and one substantive change: the provision of a mechanism to "undeclare"
> >prefixes. Since documents using this new feature will not work with
> >existing processors, this revision is being tied to the 1.1 revision of
> >XML itself. XML 1.0 documents must continue to use version 1.0 of this
> >specification.
> >
> >===============
> >
> >The decision to go to Last Call is minuted at
> >http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/w3c-xml-core-wg/2002JulSep/0175 .
> >The last call review period ends 28 September 2002. Comments should be
> >sent to xml-names-editor@w3.org.
> >
> >Unless the review uncovers substantial problems, the next step
> >will be to recommend the document for publication as a Candidate
> >Recommendation.  We plan for the CR period to end concurrently
> >with the end of the XML 1.1 CR period (expected to begin in October)
> >which we expect to be in mid-February 2003.
> >
> >The XML Core WG welcomes comments from all during the Last Call
> >period, but we particularly request that the follow WGs commit
> >to providing whatever feedback they have by September 28th:
> >
> >* XML Schema
> >* XML Query (already committed)
> >* XSL (already committed)
> >* DOM
> >* I18N
> >* HTML (already committed)
> >* RDF Core
> >
> >Paul Grosso
> >Arnaud Le Hors
> >Co-Chairs, XML Core WG

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