Re: [dita] Bug in DITA XML Schema and updates for XML catalog.

[Eliot Kimber <ekimber@reallysi.com>]

Eric Sirois wrote:
> 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> How are you going to fix the misspelling of outputclass?  If you just 
> correct the spelling, it is possible that existing documents will become 
> invalid.
> 
> In most cases I would say that we should keep the misspellings, but in 
> this case the same misspelling occur on <foreign> and <unknown>.  Both 
> of these should be specialized in almost cases.  The only rare time you 
> would have these directly in the document is after generalization.   The 
> likelihood that someone is using these directly on the XML Schema side 
> of things is fairly remote.  Maybe Eliot can comment on whether or not 
> they use these elements directly in some of his implementation.  

I use outputclass pretty heavily but I would be very unlikely to use it 
on foreign or unknown. If I did try and discovered it was misspelled I 
would report it as a bug and expect it to be corrected.

Cheers,

E.


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