<xsl:template match="cluster">
    <xsl:apply-templates
select="inst[not(preceding-sibling::inst[@inst-src=current()/@inst-src])]"/>

so in that exprerssion current() is the cluster element, but the cluster
element in your example had no inst-src attribute, so the inner
predicate is [@inst-src='']

David


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