• From: Peter Flynn <peter@s...>
• To: xml-dev@l...
• Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:57:55 +0000

On 03/02/12 14:48, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I am sampling some standard XML vocabularies to see what naming
> convention they use. Below is what I've compiled thus far. What
> naming convention do you use?
>
> 1. XML Schema: all elements and attributes are camel case.

Written by people infected with the javaNamingVirus.

> 2. XSLT: all elements and attributes are lower-case, dash-separated.

Written by people immune to the javaNamingVirus.

> 3. Schematron: most elements and attributes are a single, lower-case word

Written by someone with a case-insensitive background :-)

///Peter

• References:
  • Naming conventions for a sampling of W3C and ISO XML vocabularies
    • From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@m...>