• From: Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@g...>
• To: Pete Cordell <petexmldev@c...>
• Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 11:17:07 +0100

> I wouldn't claim it to be THE general solution, but I think it covers a
> sufficient number of use-cases that's it's worth a vocabulary designer
> looking at before considering me elaborate schemes.

Yep it's intended to be a guide just for someone looking for advice
when creating an internal format consumed by non-xml devs.

> That said, I don't think you'd have to be that smart to get around the
> cut-and-paste-from-the-middle problem.

Agreed, but you would be surprised the number of times developers look
at unprefixed xml and assume it's in no namespace.


-- 
Andrew Welch
http://andrewjwelch.com

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