> I hope that we can all work together constructively to continue to
>   improve them.

Absolutely, and further improve by not repeating errors like this.

Thanks,
Dimitre

On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 9:04 AM Norm Tovey-Walsh ndw@xxxxxxxxxx <
xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Isn't this documented evidence of one of the epic editorial failures
> > in the history of XPath ?
>
> I appreciate that youbre frustrated by some of the editorial problems
> that exist in the XPath specifications. I think we are all sometimes
> frustrated by them. But as one of the editors, I feel a little insulted
> by the contemptuous tone of your remarks.
>
> The specifications represent the diligent efforts of a team of
> volunteers working over a period of many years trying to craft
> descriptions that satisfied a wide variety of stakeholders.
>
> I hope that we can all work together constructively to continue to
> improve them.
>
>                                         Be seeing you,
>                                           norm
>
> --
> Norman Tovey-Walsh <ndw@xxxxxxxxxx>
> https://nwalsh.com/
>
> > We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce
> > the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know
> > that is not true.--Robert Wilensky
>
>


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Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev
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To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the
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