- From: Matt Long <mlong@phalanxsys.com>
- Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 06:28:36 -0600
- To: "'Sanjiva Weerawarana'" <sanjiva@watson.ibm.com>, "'Martin Gudgin'" <mgudgin@microsoft.com>, "'David Fallside'" <fallside@us.ibm.com>, <xml-dist-app@w3.org>
I assume that 'preserve' and 'reuse' are distinct, i.e., that an intermediary is not required to 'reuse' prefixes for inserted headers. -Matt Long > > > > > Section 2.7.4[1] states > > > > "All XML infoset properties of a message MUST be preserved with the > > following exceptions" > > > > Given that ns prefixes are properties of element information items ( for > > better or worse ), they have to be preserved. > > > > Gudge > > > > [1] > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/CR-soap12-part1-20021219/#soapinterminfoset > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: David Fallside [mailto:fallside@us.ibm.com] > > > Sent: 07 February 2003 17:56 > > > To: xml-dist-app@w3.org > > > Cc: xmlp-comments@w3.org > > > Subject: treatment of ns prefixes by intermediaries > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This question came up during an implementer's interop test > > > session: Is an intermediary obliged to preserve namespace > > > prefixes? The spec says nothing explicitly (that we could > > > find) but appears to implicitly oblige intermediaries to > > > preserve them. What did the WG intend? > > > > > > > > > ............................................ > > > David C. Fallside, IBM > > > Ext Ph: 530.477.7169 > > > Int Ph: 544.9665 > > > fallside@us.ibm.com > > > > > >
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