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Warren Hedley wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I'm wondering if anyone on the list has any strong opinions about > the use of namespaces for versioning. In particular, am I likely > to run into any problems if I base my namespaces on the Dublin Core > format shown below? > > I quite like the Dublin Core namespaces proposed in the various > Dublin Core in XML proposals at http://dublincore.org/. These have > the form: > > http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.0/ > http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/ > http://purl.org/dc/qualifiers/1.1/ Yes, with the restriction that a change of namespace is a change of vocabulary that, IMHO, should be reserved for major releases (you don't want editorial or minor changes to be considered as a change of vocabulary). > There is a thread on this topic in the archive, although no real > conclusion or recommendation seems to have been reached. The link is > http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/200008/msg00612.html . If > anyone knows of other threads in the archive that might be relevant, > could they bring them to my attention? I have proposed something along these lines a while ago [1] that I have found very convenient to use for both examplotron and XSLTunit... Hope this helps Eric [1] http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/200103/msg00995.html > Thanks, > Warren Hedley > > -- > Warren Hedley > The Bioengineering Research Group > The University of Auckland > New Zealand > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org, an initiative of OASIS > <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To unsubscribe from this elist send a message with the single word > "unsubscribe" in the body to: xml-dev-request@l... -- See you in Hong Kong for www10: http://www.www10.org/program/w10-half-tut.shtml#ta5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric van der Vlist http://xmlfr.org http://dyomedea.com http://xsltunit.org http://4xt.org http://examplotron.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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