- From: David Orchard <dorchard@bea.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 19:30:40 -0700
- To: "'Tim Bray'" <tbray@textuality.com>
- Cc: <www-tag@w3.org>
Ooh, ooh. Now that's a fun topic. Issue: "Should a mechanism other than namespaces be used for version differentiation?". FWIW, the area of version control is of keen interest in the web services community. Cheers, dave > -----Original Message----- > From: www-tag-request@w3.org > [mailto:www-tag-request@w3.org]On Behalf Of > Tim Bray > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 7:45 AM > To: xsl-editors@w3.org > Cc: www-tag@w3.org > Subject: Re: How to Version XML Applications > > > > Norman Walsh wrote: > > > I doubt that there's "one true solution" to this problem, so I'm not > > inclined to encourage the TAG to get involved. > > What Norm said. When people say "versioning", they mean all sorts of > different things, many of them violently mutually incompatible. > Different WGs are going to have really different versioning > requirements. > > I also am generally dubious about using namespaces to version, to the > extent that it might be worth considering an architectural principle > that this is a bad idea. -Tim > >
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