- From: Simon St.Laurent <simonstl@simonstl.com>
- Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 21:39:42 -0400
- To: xml-uri@w3.org
At 09:58 PM 5/24/00 -0400, you wrote: >Simon St.Laurent scripsit: >> How do you absolutize a relative URI when there is no information about a >> base URI? > >It's an error to have such a thing. What kind of error? Is it a document flaw? I don't think so. >> I'm not sure that these cases "can't usefully contain... relative namespace >> names" - in fact, I'm quite sure that they could. > >Relative to what? If it's just a name, I'm not sure that matters. If it's a URI reference, it certainly does. I like choice #1. Simon St.Laurent XML Elements of Style / XML: A Primer, 2nd Ed. Building XML Applications Inside XML DTDs: Scientific and Technical Cookies / Sharing Bandwidth http://www.simonstl.com
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