- From: Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz@oucs.ox.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 23:51:11 +0000
- To: Felix Sasaki <fsasaki@w3.org>
- CC: Richard Ishida <ishida@w3.org>, www-international@w3.org
Felix Sasaki wrote: >> >> It says that "XML Schema requires that the xml namespace be declared and >> imported before using xml:lang (and other xml namespace values)" >> and then "RELAX NG predeclares the xml namespace, as in XML, so no >> additional declaration is needed." >> >> But an XML Schema itself is an XML document, > > > yes, and the schema for XML Schemas imports xml.xsd, see > http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-1/#normative-schemaSchema :) > you are right, "as in XML" is confusing and should not be here. > Richard, too late for an eratum? > > It is true that the document is confusing; but it covers up the greater and more serious contradiction within W3C. _Why_ does Schema want us to redeclare the predefined attributes? -- Sebastian Rahtz Information Manager, Oxford University Computing Services 13 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN. Phone +44 1865 283431 OSS Watch: JISC Open Source Advisory Service http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk
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