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I agree. Perhaps it would be better to use the terms 'COMMON practice' and 'BEST practice' rather than 'convention' (the association seems more intuitive as does the distinction) ? Fraser. 2008/7/21 Liam Quin <liam@w...>: > On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 01:04:09PM -0400, Costello, Roger L. wrote: >> Is a convention the same thing as a best practice? > No, not in general. Things that are "usually done" or that are > done by most people are not necessarily the best way to do > things or even good things to do. > > Liam > > -- > Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ > http://www.holoweb.net/~liam/ * http://www.fromoldbooks.org/ > > _______________________________________________________________________ > > XML-DEV is a publicly archived, unmoderated list hosted by OASIS > to support XML implementation and development. To minimize > spam in the archives, you must subscribe before posting. > > [Un]Subscribe/change address: http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/ > Or unsubscribe: xml-dev-unsubscribe@l... > subscribe: xml-dev-subscribe@l... > List archive: http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > List Guidelines: http://www.oasis-open.org/maillists/guidelines.php > >
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