Re: [xml-dev] What are the characteristics of a good type system for XML?

From
Emmanuil Batsis (Manos) <>
To
Arjun Ray <>, XML Dev <>
Date
2003-05-15T09:48:40Z
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Re: [xml-dev] What are the characteristics of a good type system for XML?
Arjun Ray wrote:
> james anderson <> wrote:
> 
> | please just admit that id values are universal names and serialize 
> | them as such.
> 
> I think the idiotic Platonist dogma of "universal names" is the root of
> all evil in the XML world.

Hmmm. IMHO the actual problems related to universal names in XML (from 
IDs to URIs to QNames) is the perception of what their universe is and 
the absence of formal mapping mechanisms between them.

Kindest regards,

Manos