Re: [xml-dev] namespaces redux (was: Re: [xml-dev] [XML Schema] Here's how to empower instance document authors to create their own root element)

On 16 October 2012 09:50, Pete Cordell <> wrote:
> For someone creating their own markup, unless there is some reason that they
> can't such as backwards compatibility, I would suggest doing:
>
> <com.example.mySchema.myRoot   myAttribute="blah">
>    <myElement  myQName="com.example.mySchema.name">
>        blah
>    </myElement>
> </com.example.mySchema.myRoot>

If you are just 'prefixing' the root element, then it would suffer
from the cut-and-paste-from-the-middle issue that a default namespace
change on the root element suffers from?


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