• To: Ronald Bourret <rpbourret@r...>,xml-dev@l...
• Subject: Re: Where have the element types gone?
• From: Gavin Thomas Nicol <gtn@r...>
• Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 15:41:37 -0500
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• Organization: Red Bridge Interactive, Inc.
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> 2) After we had namespaces, and you chose to use them, you made an
> assumption about the data type of the element based on its name, which
> was "guaranteed" to be universal.

The names cannot be "guaranteed" to be unique... especially over time.

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