Cart
[Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries]
On Mon, 2021-07-26 at 13:34 +0200, Marcus Reichardt wrote: > Not familiar with your proposal, do you mind sharing a link and the > reaction you described? https://www.w3.org/2010/Talks/01-07-liam-namespaces/ is a lightning talk i gave about it. > Admittedly, I personally can't see the point > of namespaces that are automatically placed. AFAICS, they're > equivalent to opaque "xmlns:svg" and "xmlns:mathml" attributes > defaulted to a #FIXED declared value I guess, as in > > <!ATTLIST (svg|g|...) xmlns:svg CDATA #FIXED " Web browsers live in a world without DTDs. There was a goal to be able to add other elements with defaulted namespaces. This in a world in which putting a colon in a name in markup is considered actively evil (seriously). [arch forms] > That was kindof the point I was trying to make elsewhere ;) > > Only that I think a richer mapping at least involving specific target > attributes rather than mere renaming of elements and attributes would > typically be more useful IMO. Probably, although that wasn't the specific need i was trying to address with unobtrusive namespaces. -- Liam Quin, https://www.delightfulcomputing.com/ Available for XML/Document/Information Architecture/XSLT/ XSL/XQuery/Web/Text Processing/A11Y training, work & consulting. Barefoot Web-slave, antique illustrations: http://www.fromoldbooks.org
[Date Prev] | [Thread Prev] | [Thread Next] | [Date Next] -- [Date Index] | [Thread Index] |
