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Tim Bray wrote: > Joe English wrote: > There is for URLs, but not for URNs. There are those who claim this > is an advantage; but in any case it is certain that there are lots of > things in the world which are URIs but are not de jure nor de facto > dereferencable. Deal with it. -Tim Deal with it? Come on, Tim! We've been dealing with this for years, and namespaces are a still time-wasting mess that gives XML a lousy reputation for inscrutable specs about which no one agrees. This may not seem difficult to deal with on a case-by-case basis, but it's made the general case damn near impossible. -- Simon St.Laurent Ring around the content, a pocket full of brackets Errors, errors, all fall down! http://simonstl.com
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