Re: [css3-namespace] url() syntax

On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:46:43 +0100, Christof Hoeke <csad7@t-online.de>  
wrote:
> I did not find the discussion why URI is allowed for declararing the  
> namespaceURI now. It seems rather odd to use an url(...) syntax and on  
> the other hand say that this is not an URI really but used as a string.

Given that people associate namespaces with URIs, it's not that bad.


> I guess this is a bit odd in the namespace specification too but would  
> it not be better to allow a STRING in CSS only as it was considered some  
> time?

That would break most @namespace usage out there and has little benefit.


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Received on Sunday, 10 February 2008 21:54:49 UTC