- From: Paul Cotton <pcotton@microsoft.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 22:32:41 -0800
- To: "Tim Berners-Lee" <timbl@w3.org>, "David Orchard" <dorchard@bea.com>
- Cc: <www-tag@w3.org>
I made this argument in favour of keeping QNames in the WS-Security spec but it did not appear to sway many voters. /paulc Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada 17 Eleanor Drive, Nepean, Ontario K2E 6A3 Tel: (613) 225-5445 Fax: (425) 936-7329 mailto:pcotton@microsoft.com > -----Original Message----- > From: www-tag-request@w3.org [mailto:www-tag-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of > Tim Berners-Lee > Sent: December 22, 2003 11:33 PM > To: David Orchard > Cc: www-tag@w3.org > Subject: Re: [xml-dev] repercussions > > > While this removes a problem with Qnames, I weep for the mess it makes > of files. > > > > On Dec 20, 2003, at 15:09, David Orchard wrote: > > > > > I though the TAG would be interested in one stakeholders perspective > > on the > > utility of a particular TAG finding. > > > > Cheers, > > Dave > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rich Salz [mailto:rsalz@datapower.com] > > Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2003 5:12 AM > > To: Simon St.Laurent > > Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org > > Subject: Re: [xml-dev] repercussions > > > > > >> It's good to confirm that issues derided as mere aesthetic blotches > >> are > >> capable of causing real problems for sophisticated tools - and users. > > > > We just went through a fairly contentious telecon for WS-Security that > > decided to remove all QNAME's from the WSSE spec, replacing them with > > URI's. The usual arguments against them took place; the main counter- > > balance against removing them was (unstated) installed base. BTW, the > > recent TAG finding was taken as a strong argument against QNAME's in > > content. > > /r$ > > > > -- > > Rich Salz Chief Security Architect > > DataPower Technology http://www.datapower.com > > XS40 XML Security Gateway http://www.datapower.com/products/xs40.html > > XML Security Overview > > http://www.datapower.com/xmldev/xmlsecurity.html > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl>
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