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Re: Registered namespace prefixes

• To: David Megginson <david@m...>
• Subject: Re: Registered namespace prefixes
• From: John Cowan <cowan@m...>
• Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 22:24:50 -0500 (EST)
• Cc: "xml-dev@l..." <xml-dev@l...>
• In-reply-to: <15977.18386.396301.860856@m...> from David Megginson at"Mar 7, 2003 08:30:58 pm"

David Megginson scripsit:

> It was axed by the W3C because of concerns about using XHTML inside
> legacy (v.3 and 4) browsers, where "<?" could cause display problems.

Also, I think, because of the desire to have scoped declarations so that
components that generated part of a document didn't have to make sure
their declarations bubble to the top.

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John Cowan           http://www.ccil.org/~cowan              cowan@c...
To say that Bilbo's breath was taken away is no description at all.  There
are no words left to express his staggerment, since Men changed the language
that they learned of elves in the days when all the world was wonderful.
        --_The Hobbit_

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