- From: Marc Hadley <marc.hadley@sun.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 11:17:36 -0500
- To: David Fallside <fallside@us.ibm.com>
- Cc: "Anish Karmarkar" <Anish.Karmarkar@oracle.com>, carine@w3.org, "Nilo Mitra" <EUSNILM@am1.ericsson.se>, frystyk@microsoft.com, "Martin Gudgin" <mgudgin@microsoft.com>, "Jean-Jacques Moreau" <moreau@crf.canon.fr>, Noah Mendelsohn <noah_mendelsohn@us.ibm.com>, ryuji@isl.mei.co.jp, www-archive@w3.org, ylafon@w3.org
On Thursday, Dec 12, 2002, at 11:05 US/Eastern, David Fallside wrote: > > can you provide a ptr to this thread? > It starts here http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/2002Nov/0055.html Marc. > > ............................................ > David C. Fallside, IBM > Ext Ph: 530.477.7169 > Int Ph: 544.9665 > fallside@us.ibm.com > > > > |---------+----------------------------> > | | Marc Hadley | > | | <marc.hadley@sun.| > | | com> | > | | | > | | 12/12/2002 08:02 | > | | AM | > | | | > |---------+----------------------------> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --------------------------------------------------| > | > | > | To: David Fallside/Santa Teresa/IBM@IBMUS > | > | cc: "Anish Karmarkar" <Anish.Karmarkar@oracle.com>, > "Nilo Mitra" <EUSNILM@am1.ericsson.se>, "Martin Gudgin"| > | <mgudgin@microsoft.com>, "Jean-Jacques Moreau" > <moreau@crf.canon.fr>, <www-archive@w3.org>, | > | frystyk@microsoft.com, Noah Mendelsohn/Cambridge/IBM@Lotus, > carine@w3.org, ylafon@w3.org, ryuji@isl.mei.co.jp | > | Subject: Re: SHOULD/MUST for xml:lang values? > | > | > | > | > | >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --------------------------------------------------| > > > > There was an email thread following my post where all the participants > agreed that SHOULD rather than MUST is the right level of compliance. > We also agreed this in the concall. Reason is that the Text element is > just for human readable stuff and isn't really an interop point of > failure. If a receiver gets two Text elements with the same value for > xml:lang the it can just pick one. > > Marc. > > On Thursday, Dec 12, 2002, at 10:36 US/Eastern, David Fallside wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> In our response to I18N on issue 263 >> (http://www.w3.org/2000/xp/Group/xmlp-lc-issues#x263), we said we >> decided >> that values of xml:lang on multiple Text elements MUST have different >> values. However, in the spec, e.g. >> http://www.w3.org/2000/xp/Group/2/12/CR/soap12- >> part1.html#faultstringelement, >> we say that these values SHOULD have different values. We (Carine, >> Yves >> and I) have been unable to find any record of a decision to use SHOULD >> instead of MUST. Do any of you recall what happened here? >> >> >> ............................................ >> David C. Fallside, IBM >> Ext Ph: 530.477.7169 >> Int Ph: 544.9665 >> fallside@us.ibm.com >> >> > -- > Marc Hadley <marc.hadley@sun.com> > Web Technologies and Standards, Sun Microsystems. > > > > > -- Marc Hadley <marc.hadley@sun.com> Web Technologies and Standards, Sun Microsystems.
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