Ramkumar Menon wrote:
> Gurus,
>
> I had a question. Why is it that languages like XML Schema, XSLT etc
> allow only English in the element and attribute names ? I am not
> referring to the content, but the actual elements and attributes
> defined by the grammar.
> i.e. <schema>, <template>, <call-template>, <for-each>, <element>,
> <attribute> etc....
> Does it make any sense at all to allow these grammars itself to
> support writing schemas/xslts etc in local languages.
this thread might be of interest for you, although it does not
completely match your requirements:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-international/2007JanMar/thread#msg77
it summarizes also the approach of the TEI for localizing names, see
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-international/2007JanMar/0088.html
Felix
