- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 21:26:02 +0100
- To: Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM>
- Cc: www-xml-linking-comments@w3.org
* Norman Walsh wrote: >| http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-xlink11-20050707/ section 5.4 notes "If >| the URI reference is relative, its absolute version must be computed by >| the method of [XML Base] before use." Due to the other problems in the >| same section, and considering that XML Base refers to a different >| version of the URI specification and requires behavior with respect to >| illegal characters that is inconsistent with RFC 3987, it is highly >| unclear what the implications of this conformance requirement are. >| >| Please change the draft such that XML Base and XLink 1.1 are consistent >| with respect to these matters. This will likely require updates to XML >| Base. > >As near as we can tell, this is a suggestion to update XML Base so that >it is consistent with XLink 1.1 and IRI. The Core WG will undertake to >construct such an erratum to XML Base. Could you elaborate which changes the XML Core Working Group is going to propose and what the schedule would be to make a call for review of the edited recommendation or the proposed correction so this change can be- come normative? Without knowing how the Working Group is going to handle this problem I cannot review the response, I'm afraid. -- Björn Höhrmann · mailto:bjoern@hoehrmann.de · http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de Weinh. Str. 22 · Telefon: +49(0)621/4309674 · http://www.bjoernsworld.de 68309 Mannheim · PGP Pub. KeyID: 0xA4357E78 · http://www.websitedev.de/
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