- From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@microsoft.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 12:09:50 -0700
- To: "David Carlisle" <david@dcarlisle.demon.co.uk>
- Cc: <XML-uri@w3.org>
> Given that for example via the xsl document() function, or just using > XML 1.0 external entity references, namepace names generated by > different applications may need to be compared, the above advice > while perhaps sensible advice doesn't have any bearing on the > specification of namespace names. Even if the above advice is followed > in each document, an xsl engine may still find itself needing to > compare two namespace names that differ just by case, and, as currently > specified, MUST judge those two namespaces to be different. You missed the point completely. This has nothing to do with advice - it is a strict requirement on the generator of a document using XML namespaces. Trying to turn it into a requirement on the consumer of a document that uses XML namespaces makes no sense. Henrik
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