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Thomas B. Passin wrote: > [Michael Kay] > > Since the bottom line in the Namespaces spec is that parsers are > > supposed to accept any character string in the role of a namespace name, > > the obvious solution is to remove all the fine words about IRIs which > > don't actually affect conformance anyway. > > > If an IRI is supposed to be able to use any local encoding, how is the > network supposed to know which encoding is being used for any particular > IRI? Mu. We're talking about "Namespaces in XML"; namespace names aren't URIs (or IRIs), they're opaque character strings which are supposed to conform to the syntax of URIs (or IRIs). The network is irrelevant. --Joe English jenglish@f...
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