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Re: xlink 1.1

• From: Micah Dubinko <Micah.Dubinko@marklogic.com>
• To: Simon St.Laurent <simonstl@simonstl.com>
• Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:33:27 -0800

Simon,

I believe the proper term is spectre, not zombie. 
:-)
c.f. http://dubinko.info/blog/2005/01.html

(Really, 5 years ago?!)

-m


On Feb 26, 2010, at 7:19 AM, Simon St.Laurent wrote:

> Dave Pawson wrote:
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/PR-xlink11-20100225/Overview-diff10.html  diff 
>> to 1.0
>> 
>> PR http://www.w3.org/TR/xlink11/
> 
> Um, why?
> 
> Is the shift from URI to IRI that important?
> 
> Are there users of XLink demanding revision?
> 
> I would have liked to see XLink succeed, but I think it's pretty clear 
> that it didn't.  Zombies do walk the earth lately, but I can't figure 
> out what's re-animating this one.
> 
> -- 
> Simon St.Laurent
> http://simonstl.com/
> 
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