Re: Included points

Looks like this response fell through the cracks as well.  The next
draft will specify the behavior of points - specifically, that nothing
gets included.

Thanks!
Jonathan Marsh

> Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 16:58:32 -0700
> From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
> To: www-xml-xinclude-comments@w3.org
> Subject: Included points
> 
> I don't see anything in the XInclude draft that says anything aobut
what
> happens when the XPointer in an href attribute selects a point or a
set
> of points. 
> 
> I suspect the answer is nothing happens. A point is non-dimensional so
> including it might not really mean anything. However, given the notion
> of potential inclusion with ranges, I'm not 100% sure. It also seems
> plausible that some informaiton item containing the point might be
> included. It would be nice if a note in the spec could clarify this
> matter.

Received on Wednesday, 9 January 2002 13:15:59 UTC