RE: XSL and Namespace

Michael Kay writes:
 > I think this is another case where the spec needs clarification; both
 > behaviors can be justified.
 > 
 > In particular, it is not clear which of the following two statements is
 > intended to override the other:
 > 
 > (a) (2.6.1) The xsl:import element children must precede all other element
 > children of an xsl:stylesheet element.

I'd expect this clause to just apply to elements in the XSLT namespace 
and that the author probably just failed to note that.

 > (b) (2.2) An XSLT processor must ignore a top-level element without giving
 > an error if it does not recognize the namespace URI.
 > 
 > I will register this as an issue needing clarification by posting it on
 > xsl-editors@xxxxxxx
 > 



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