- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:32:58 +0200
- To: ht@inf.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson)
- Cc: Tony Hansen <tony@maillennium.att.com>, apps-discuss@ietf.org, www-tag@w3.org
* Henry S. Thompson wrote: >Bjoern Hoehrmann writes: > >> Saying that an inferior authority must obey a superior authority does >> not imply that the superior authority is limited by choices any such >> inferior authorities have made. We might find that taking such choices >> into consideration is the responsible thing to do, but that is not what >> the text says, and certainly not how authorities tend to operate. Look >> no further than the +xml discussions where people do not find they need >> to re-define +xml in a manner compatible with all existing +xml types. > >Actually, we've been continuing to struggle with that, [...] Yes, indeed. That is the problem with the interpretation you proposed. -- Björn Höhrmann · mailto:bjoern@hoehrmann.de · http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de Am Badedeich 7 · Telefon: +49(0)160/4415681 · http://www.bjoernsworld.de 25899 Dagebüll · PGP Pub. KeyID: 0xA4357E78 · http://www.websitedev.de/
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