Re: XML Catalog issue 3

[Paul Grosso <pgrosso@arbortext.com>]

At 10:20 2001 03 20 -0800, dcpleland@ftnetwork.com wrote:
>Good solution, as long as there is neither a string-length limit, 
>or any break in the string which istelf would cause inappropriate 
>'prefix' identification.

Actually, I just remembered our earlier decision to go with
camelCase as opposed to hyphens, so I guess the correct names
would be:

  delegate, delegateSystem, delegateURI, with a common attribute
  named prefix

paul

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>jcowan@reutershealth.com wrote on 3/19/01 8:35:19 PM
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>Paul Grosso wrote:
>
>
>> I'm a bit concerned about having to make clear just how to handle
>> cases where a single delgate entry has, say, assignments to all
>> of publicPrefix, systemPrefix and URIPrefix (or whatever they are
>> called).
>
>Good point.
>
>> Though I'm sure we could define things so that the attribute
>> form is logically equivalent to the separate entry type form, I'd like
>> to hear what is wrong with having different entry types such as:
>> 
>>   delegate-publc or just delegate for public ids
>>   delegate-system for system ids
>>   delegate-URI for other URIs.
>> 
>> Given that we have separate entry types for public, system, and URIs,
>> I think this would end up being easier to explain and easier for users.
>
>Also a good point.  All right, how about separate elements
>delegate, delegate-system, delegate-URI, with a common attribute
>named prefix.
>
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