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XML NAMESPACES 1.1

This version:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xml-names11-20040204
Latest version:
http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-names11
Previous version:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/PR-xml-names11-20031105
Authors
Tim Bray (Textuality) [tbray@textuality.com]
Dave Hollander (Contivo, Inc.) [dmh@contivo.com]
Andrew Layman (Microsoft) [andrewl@microsoft.com]
Richard Tobin (University of Edinburgh and Markup Technology Ltd) [richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk]

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This document is a product of the W3C XML Activity. The English version of this specification is the only normative version. However, for translations of this document, see http://www.w3.org/2003/03/Translations/byTechnology?technology=xml-names11.

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Known implementations are documented in the Namespaces 1.1 implementation report. A test suite is also available via the XML Test Suite page.

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Abstract

XML namespaces provide a simple method for qualifying element and attribute names used in Extensible Markup Language documents by associating them with namespaces identified by IRI references.