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RE: version numbers and infosets

• To: "'John Cowan'" <jcowan@r...>,"'Rick Jelliffe'" <ricko@a...>
• Subject: RE: version numbers and infosets
• From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@n...>
• Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 16:30:48 +0100
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> 
> > Why not try that minimal solution first, and see if it works?
> > 
> > (And why not do it as a corrigendum rather than 1.1)
> 
> I keep telling you why.  Because it changes the definition of 
> well-formedness. A document like "<foo<NEL>bar=baz> is not WF 
> XML 1.0, but it is WF XML 1.1.
> 
You could do it without changing the definition of well-formedness by
saying that the set of characters considered to be whitespace, and
normalized as such, is a property of the encoding.

Michael Kay
Software AG
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