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> There might be a case for keeping ID and IDREF, for > example, as a minimal mechanism for linking inside a > document, but many of the features of XML (notably > entities) are pretty complex in their > own right. An architecture that does away with these, significantly > reducing the complexity of implementing "vanilla" XML, and requires > implementation of (say) an additional XLink layer for > applications that need to create references between documents, would seem to me > to provide more, not less interoperability. Only if people also implement XLink.... and XLink itself is far from trivial. In an ideal world, we'd have XML, XSLT, XLink, and maybe a few others supported in all tools. The reality is that this will likely never happen. 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/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; unsubscribe 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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