Re: [xml-dev] Static resolution of names is preferred over dynamic resolution of names

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Re: [xml-dev] Static resolution of names is preferred over dynamic resolution of names
On 04/16/2016 10:32 AM, Thomas Passin wrote:
> I seem to remember that the namespace recommendation was very rushed,
> but I don't remember why that was thought to be necessary.

To enable RDF-XML, which needed to happen immediately to enable the 
Semantic Web, which would either lead to Skynet or to us buying pants on 
the Internet, I forget which.

~Chris
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