- From: Paul W. Abrahams <abrahams@valinet.com>
- Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 23:26:49 -0400
- To: "xml-uri@w3.org" <xml-uri@w3.org>
- CC: "Clark C. Evans" <cce@clarkevans.com>
"Clark C. Evans" wrote: > #3 Form an emergency committee to re-write the > XML Namespace spec; rolling in the xml:base > specification. Re-issue an updated namespec > specification and patches to XPath/etc. as > needed. Don't worry about breaking previous > documents or code... just get it right. > > #4 Release the above changes with XML 1.1 ... with > <?xml version="1.1" ?> Does #4 imply that the namespace specifications would become part of the XML 1.1 document itself? That would make a lot of sense to me. Quite aside from what the rules about namespaces ought to be, it seems to me that having namespaces described in a separate document is a consequence of history, not a technical necessity. Paul Abrahams
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