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RE: QNames ain't URIs (was QName madness)

• To: "Dare Obasanjo" <dareo@m...>,"Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>,"XML DEV" <xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: QNames ain't URIs (was QName madness)
• From: "Julian Reschke" <julian.reschke@g...>
• Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 17:08:07 +0100
• Importance: Normal
• In-reply-to: <B885BEDCB3664E4AB1C72F1D85CB29F8040EF78A@R...>

> From: Dare Obasanjo [mailto:dareo@m...]
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 5:00 PM
> To: Simon St.Laurent; XML DEV
> Subject: RE:  QNames ain't URIs (was QName madness)
> 
> 
> I have to agree with Simon. I am quite puzzled by John's claim 
> that QNames are isomporphic to URIs. 

Sorry?

The trivial proof is to define a function that maps any given QName (URI, local name pair) to a URI. That's not hard to do.

(and no, the generated URIs will not be particulary pretty)

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