Re: DECIDED: untidy semantics

> > well, it's a bit like the case of a uri
> > you don't say xsd:string<uri> don't you
> > "xyz" is also just an identifier
>
> Yes, but a URIref is an identifier with unambiguous
> and globally consistent meaning. A bare literal,
> without any explicit or implicit datatype denotation
> is ambiguous,

no it isn't, it's unambiguously meaning
the *token* itself, always and everywhere
there just is no other interpretion involved

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Jos De Roo, AGFA http://www.agfa.com/w3c/jdroo/

Received on Tuesday, 24 September 2002 10:57:03 UTC