Re: [xml-dev] Venetian Blinds vs Garden of Eden patterns for industry standards XML Schemas

From
Dennis Sosnoski <>
To
Mukul Gandhi <>
Date
2010-10-29T07:16:02Z
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Re: [xml-dev] Venetian Blinds vs Garden of Eden patterns for industry standards XML Schemas
On 10/29/2010 05:32 PM, Mukul Gandhi wrote:
> I personally do not agree that only elementFormDefault="qualified"
> should exist (either by syntax or implicitly available by language
> design) in XML schema language. Allowing schema authors to specify
> either "qualified" or "unqualified" for elements (and also for
> attributes) is a significant design made into the XML Schema language
> (and i personally do find this OK :)
>   

Well, I'll agree that attributeFormDefault="qualified" is just as useful
as the default elementFormDefault="unqualified".

  - Dennis