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Re: [xml-dev] Global/Local attributes

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Re: [xml-dev] Global/Local attributes
At 09:51 PM 8/1/2002 -0400,  wrote:
>In a message dated 8/1/2002 8:36:12 PM Central Daylight Time, 
> writes:
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>>What is broken is the existence of a default namespace. Further mangling
>>Namespaces in XML to accomodate this mistake is unwise and borders on
>>foolishness.
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>I disagree. What is broken is the possibility of local naming, where any 
>namespaces are used. Or rather, what XML Schema seems to call unqualified 
>names.

That  cuts even closer than Dare's original posting - I'd considered the 
setting of the default namespace to "" when I read his.

Mixing qualified and unqualified seems to be a more fundamental problem 
than whether or not we slap prefixes on things.

Hey, progress!

Simon St.Laurent
"Every day in every way I'm getting better and better." - Emile Coue
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