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Tim Bray wrote: > <fact>[A namespace name] is a URI.</fact> > > <controversialAssertion>It *should* be an absolute URL, not > a relative URL nor a URN.</controversialAssertion> > -Tim I should rather say: <fact expression="plain">A namespace name is a URI reference.</fact> <fact expression="metaphor">A namespace name had better not be a relative URL, or the Gods of W3C will frown upon the offender and his children's children, yea unto the tenth edition.</fact> <controversialAssertion>It can be an absolute URL, or an URN, or an absolute URL with a fragment ID if you must. </controversialAssertion> -- There is / one art || John Cowan <jcowan@r...> no more / no less || http://www.reutershealth.com to do / all things || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan with art- / lessness \\ -- Piet Hein
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