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Re: Fixing what's broke

• From: Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>
• To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
• Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 10:05:50 +0000

> So I'd suggest doing something like:
>
> <Book:Book>
> <Book:Author>John Grisham</>
> <Book:Title>The Case of the Hidden Claw</>
> </Book:Book>
>
> where the short, single valued elements have a truncated end tag, and 
> the complex element has a normal end tag.

I just drafted and then deleted a post that proposed the same thing. 
Deleted it because I wasn't happy about what happens when you try to 
italicize a word inside <p>A plain text paragraph</>.

Michael Kay
Saxonica

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