Re: [xml-dev] Global/Local attributes
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Cowan" <> > > Seairth Jacobs scripsit: > > > True. But then why use the default namespace at all? > > Syntactic minimization. But it isn't just syntactic minimization. Named namespaces and default namespaces are not they same. They have different semantics. You cannot necessarily use them interchangably. --- Seairth Jacobs