Re: [docbook] namespace markup

[Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>]

Bob Stayton wrote:
> In DocBook 4.5, the <sgmltag> element has a class attribute with
> enumerated values.  One of those enumerated values is 'namespace'.  For
> some reason, the equivalent <tag> element in 5.0 is missing that value
> and a few others. I think it is an oversight, and I filed an RFE to see
> if it should get fixed.  So I think this is how a namespace name should
> be marked up:
> 
> <tag class="namespace">http://docbook.org/ns/docbook</tag>

I still think that

<uri type="xmlnamespace">http://docbook.org/ns/docbook</uri>

is much more proper way of marking namespace. Namespace itself is not
"tag", nor other part of markup.

				Jirka

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