[Bug 11961] Typo in XSD 1.1 part 2 section 4.3.6.3

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11961

Dave Peterson <davep@iit.edu> changed:

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--- Comment #4 from Dave Peterson <davep@iit.edu> 2011-02-02 19:52:07 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> Fair enough. To me, "restrictive" and "constraining" suggest a restriction or
> constraint on the set of valid instance documents, and in that sense the
> whiteSpace facet is neither restrictive nor constraining.

>From comment #2:
>            But regardless of whether, formally, the shift from 
> 'preserve' to 'replace' eliminates strings containing &#xA; from 
> the lexical space, it at the very least makes them a lot harder
> to write in a document.)  

Note that the definition of the facet begins:  " [Definition:]   whiteSpace
constrains the ˇvalue spaceˇ of types ˇderivedˇ from string such that...."

Given that the stated purpose of whiteSpace is to constrain the value space, I
think MSM's point of view must be the appropriate one.  Please let us not
revisit yet again at this late date the option of rewriting whole sections for
clarity.

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