Re: [XHTML 2] 25.2 role and QNames in attribute context (PR#7757) from Steven Pemberton on 2006-01-27 (www-html-editor@w3.org from January to March 2006)

From: Steven Pemberton <steven.pemberton@cwi.nl>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:52:18 +0100
To: Jim Ley <jim@jibbering.com>
Cc: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>, Shane McCarron <xhtml2-issues@hades.mn.aptest.com>, www-html-editor@w3.org
Message-ID: <43DA2592.9040901@cwi.nl>

Jim Ley wrote:
> "Steven Pemberton" <steven.pemberton@cwi.nl>

>> 4. It is a relatively simple mechanism, widely used in W3C technologies.
> 
> QNames _in attribute context_ are not simple, and are not widely used, I 
> cannot find a single W3 Recommendation that uses QNames in attribute 
> context.

XML Schema, XPath, XForms, and RDF/A spring immediately to mind. There 
are surely others.

Best wishes,

Steven Pemberton

Received on Friday, 27 January 2006 13:52:27 UTC