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> Gavin wrote: > > "Most applications are not structured for arbitrary embedding." > > Absolutely right, but most documents ARE written to be processed by many > applications. Documents that use namespaces provide a single, > simple way for all applications to pick out exactly what they are > to process. How do I tell your application how to process my namespace (ie. bind the semantics)? Name disambiguation is a trivial problem. Using disambiguated names is not. > Using your approach every application has to have its > own little bit of AI. Or a stylesheet, or some other such mechanism.
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