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At 13:40 25/06/98 UT, Simon St.Laurent wrote: >Ron Bourret wrote: >>Assuming Simon is willing to live with the potential search-and-replace >>tedium the results might cause, I'm happy to put this up for a vote. > >I'm very willing to do this; capitalization has been an issue for me >throughout. Whatever we do, I want it to be _consistent_. Absolutely. > >>- The names themselves, which are currently taken from the XML spec >>in hopes of some recognition, but could also be simplified >>(ElementDecl -> Element, AttDef -> Attribute) as some members >>of this list have suggested. > >I can go either way on this one. I thought sticking to the spec might >encourage consistency, but I don't think the labels in the spec are in >widespread usage. Element instead of ElementDecl is fine with me. We could argue that when XSchema is finished the labels *will* be in wide usage :-). The serious point is that if we have an element/attribute which maps precisely onto a Name described in the spec, then we should use that name and its (prose) semantics). But I'm not religious on any of this. P. Peter Murray-Rust, Director Virtual School of Molecular Sciences, domestic net connection VSMS http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/vsms, Virtual Hyperglossary http://www.venus.co.uk/vhg xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; (un)subscribe xml-dev To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; subscribe xml-dev-digest List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...)
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