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  • Subject: Re: Come On, DTD, Come On! Thoughts on DSDL Part 9
  • From: Bob Hutchison <hutch@x...>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 07:51:31 -0400
  • In-reply-to: <3D083CDD.AE9C8417@r...>
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On 6/13/02 2:34 AM, "Ronald Bourret" <rpbourret@r...> wrote:

> Norman Walsh wrote:
>> 
>> / John Cowan <jcowan@r...> was heard to say:
>> | Issue: Is it an error to mention a prefix that is not declared?  My
>> | answer: no; if this is done, name matching falls back to string identity.
>> 
>> If the DTD contains an <!NAMESPACE decl, yes, otherwise no.
> 
> Also agreed. Don't allow a halfway solution -- you're either using
> namespaces or you're not.
> 

I'm not sure what you mean by this. That this is to be the only way to
declare namespaces? That you can't mix DTD and old-style namespace
declarations/specification (whatever)?


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