RE: Attribute defaults

From
Robin Cover <>
Date
2001-06-25T22:14:40+00:00
ID
Pine.GSO.3.96.1010625170309.6098Q-100000@grunt
Thread
RE: Attribute defaults
Oh, heck, go for generality, but be honest:

(reserved)

<rnga:cheatMode>
{all the crufty hazardous stuff too 'complex' for RELAX NG
 which needs to be modeled for some purposes, but which would
 potentially diminish bragging claims WRT RELAX NG's putative simplicity}
</>

;-)

-r

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On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Michael Fitzgerald wrote:

> I am happy to do this, if we think a spec is necessary. Perhaps just a
> well-annotated pattern will do. Such could hold annotations (e.g.,
> <rnga:documentaion> and <rnga:defaultValue> or some such), but it might also
> hold other ancillary markup that is outside the pale of RELAX NG proper,
> things that we haven't thought of yet. -Mike
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:  [mailto:]
> Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 4:22 AM
> To: ; RNG List; Murata Makoto
> Subject: Re: Attribute defaults
> 
> 
> We ought to decide as a committee whether we want to produce a
> specification of a set of common annotations.  (If we do, I nominate
> Mike to write it!)
> 
> ----Original Message-----
>    >From:     	Michael Fitzgerald <>
>    >To:         	RNG List <>; Murata
> Makoto <>
>    >Cc:
>    >Subj:     	Re: Attribute defaults
>    >Reply To:     	
>    >Sent:    	20 ???????? 2544 14:30
>    >
>    >Yes, this would be outside the RELAX NG spec. It would come from a
> separate namespace, as James suggested.
>    >
>    >-Mike
>    >
>    >---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>    >From: Murata Makoto <>
>    >Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 09:42:17 +0900
>    >
>    >>Michael Fitzgerald wrote:
>    >>
>    >>>
>    >>> Just a handful of markup for version 1.0 should prove
> sufficient to satisfy
>    >>> some important needs.
>    >>
>    >>Such markups should be separated from the spec of RELAX NG, since
> we do not
>    >>define any semantics for them.  If some spec introduces a:default
> or
>    >>a:defaultValue, the spec should define some subset of RELAX NG
> such that
>    >>grammars are unambiguous.
>    >>
>    >>Cheers,
>    >>
>    >>Makoto
>    >>
> 
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