- From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 08:59:13 +0100
- To: "'Dan Vint'" <dvint@dvint.com>, "'Fraser Crichton'" <fraser.crichton@solnetsolutions.co.nz>, "'Eliot Kimber'" <ekimber@innodata-isogen.com>
- Cc: <xmlschema-dev@w3.org>, <John.Hockaday@ga.gov.au>
> > That's my reason for using the namespace with a version. > > I understand all the stated reasons for not doing this, but > out of the box > there is nothing else that will consistently and > automatically trip up > validation if I don't have the "right" file being used to validate my > documents. You might make it easier for the recipient to do validation by including a version in the namespace, but you are making it hideously difficult for the recipient to process the incoming documents using namespace-aware tools such as XSLT and XQuery - as anyone who has tried to write code that handles the different flavours of RSS can tell you. Michael Kay http://www.saxonica.com/
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