Re: sXBL: Section 6.3, isId

On Sat, 11 Sep 2004, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:
>
> [...]
>   Attributes with the name "ID" or "id" are not of type ID unless so
>   defined. For example, elements with the name "id" on elements that are
>   in the XHTML, SVG and XBL namespaces are defined to be of type ID by
>   their respective specifications.
> [...]
> 
> This is not exactly correct, for example an id attribute on an element
> with a local-name of html and a namespace http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml
> is not of type ID, at least there is no prose description that says so
> in any of the XHTML Recommendations and for XHTML document types it
> would be non-conforming behavior to consider /x:html/@id isId.

It's not normative (yet, at least), but:

   http://whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#global-attr

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