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1.1 Relationship to XLink

1.2 Relationship to XML External Entities

1.3 Relationship to DTDs

1.4 Relationship to XML Schemas

1.5 Relationship to Grammar-Specific Inclusions

3.1 xi:include Element

3.2 xi:fallback Element

4 Processing Model

4.1 The Include Location

4.1.1 Escaping of href attribute values

4.1.2 Using XInclude with Content Negotiation

4.2 Included Items when parse="xml"

4.2.1 Document Information Items

4.2.2 Multiple Nodes

4.2.3 Range Locations

4.2.4 Point Locations

4.2.5 Element, Comment, and Processing Instruction Information Items

4.2.6 Attribute and Namespace Declaration Information Items

4.2.7 Inclusion Loops

4.3 Included Items when parse="text"

4.4 Fallback Behavior

4.5 Creating the Result Infoset

4.5.1 Unparsed Entities

4.5.2 Notations

4.5.3 references Property Fixup

4.5.4 Namespace Fixup

4.5.5 Base URI Fixup

4.5.6 Language Fixup

4.5.7 Properties Preserved by the Infoset

5.1 Markup Conformance

5.2 Application Conformance

5.3 XML Information Set Conformance

Appendices

C.1 Basic Inclusion Example

C.2 Textual Inclusion Example

C.3 Textual Inclusion of XML Example

C.4 Fragment Inclusion Example

C.5 Range Inclusion Example

C.6 Fallback Example

1.3 Relationship to DTDs

Relationship to DTDs

XInclude defines no relationship to DTD validation. XInclude describes an infoset-to-infoset transformation and not a change in XML parsing behavior. XInclude does not define a mechanism for DTD validation of the resulting infoset.

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