RE: [XForms] XForms CR - 3.2.1 Illegal Requirement?

Surely an attribute of type xsd:id need only be added if one does not already exist?

I would, though, echo Andrew's question, why? And would like to add my own: how? 

All the best

Mark Seaborne


> -----Original Message-----
> From: AndrewWatt2001@aol.com [mailto:AndrewWatt2001@aol.com]
> Sent: 13 November 2002 11:15
> To: www-forms@w3.org; www-forms-editor@w3.org; Xforms@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [XForms] XForms CR - 3.2.1 Illegal Requirement?
> 
> 
> In 3.2.1 it is stated, "A host language must include an 
> attribute of type 
> xsd:ID on each XForms element.".
> 
> I assume that the term "include" means "add".
> 
> An <xforms:model> element may already possess an id attribute 
> and must do so 
> if there is more than one <xforms:model> element. If the host 
> language adds a 
> further attribute of type xsd:ID it seems to me that this may 
> violate a 
> validity constraint expressed in 3.3.1 of the XML 1.0 
> Recommendation (2nd 
> Edition). It may also violate Chapter 3.4.4 of Part 1 of the 
> W3C XML Schema 
> Recommendation.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> I would also like to ask *why* a host language "must" add an 
> attribute of 
> type xsd:ID to every XForms element.
> 
> Andrew Watt
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Received on Wednesday, 13 November 2002 09:19:52 UTC