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  • To: wperry@f... (W. E. Perry)
  • Subject: Re: Re: URIs, concrete (was Re: Un-ask the question)
  • From: John Cowan <jcowan@r...>
  • Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:39:18 -0400 (EDT)
  • Cc: xml-dev@l... (XML DEV)
  • In-reply-to: <3D458A2E.3333E9F@f...> from "W. E. Perry" at Jul 29, 2002 02:32:14 PM

W. E. Perry scripsit:

> But what does it mean, really, for an attribute to be 'in a namespace',
> separate from that attribute appearing (or being declared in an ATTLIST as)
> within the scope of a particular element? 

It means that, under the Namespaces Rec, the following pair is equivalent:

	<foo xmlns="urn:baz:32" bar="47"/>
	<baz:foo xmlns:baz="urn:baz:32" bar="47"/>

but the following pair is not:

	<foo xmlns="urn:baz;32" bar="47"/>
	<baz:foo xmlns:baz="urn:baz:32" baz:bar="47"/>

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