- From: Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM>
 - Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 13:57:31 -0500
 - To: www-tag@w3.org
 
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/ Fabrice Desré <fabrice.desre@francetelecom.com> was heard to say:
| Chris Lilley wrote:
|> On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, 11:02:16 AM, Henry wrote:
|> HST> Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org> writes:
|>
|>>>Also, curiously, *pre*defined entities. Which is very weird.
|> HST> That renders it just plain not XML, in my opinion.
|> I assumed at the time that meant no & lt ; but thinking about it
|> more,
|> perhaps they mean html and mathml style predefined entities for latin
|> 1 characters, math symbols and so on?
|
| It seems to be about < & &pos; etc..
|   I asked on the xmpp list to explain the rationale behind this
| decision. I'll forward the answer.
Yes, please. I'm with Henry, if you don't allow < that's just not XML.
(Do they intend to allow <?)
                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm
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