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"Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com> writes: > 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? I'm probably as responsible as anyone. And for my efforts, I got to be the editor, so I've clearly paid for my sins :-) Years ago, when DocBook was deciding how to do linking in DocBook V5.0, we decided to use xlink:href. > Is the shift from URI to IRI that important? Not to me. To me, it's point 1 of http://www.w3.org/TR/xlink10-ext/ that's important to me: making simple XLinks an application-level default. > Are there users of XLink demanding revision? In order for DocBook V5.0 to be conformant to XLink w/o attribute defaulting, we needed XLink 1.1 so that the xlink:type attribute is optional. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> | Who knows whether the best of men be http://nwalsh.com/ | known? or whether there be not more | remarkable persons forgot, than any | that stand remembered in the known | account of time.--Sir Thomas Browne [Date Prev] | [Thread Prev] | [Thread Next] | [Date Next] -- [Date Index] | [Thread Index] |
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