Re: [xri] namespace URI versioning policy

[Will Norris <will@willnorris.com>]

if all they did was add an element, that didn't break backward compatibility.  The changes we are making with <Link> most certainly are breaking changes.  (Not that I'm trying to change the namespace here... I'm *really* hoping we don't have to)

-will

On Dec 22, 2009, at 9:04 PM, Eran Hammer-Lahav wrote:

> I am guessing that was needed when XRDS was a CD for a very long time and OpenID 2.0 needed to reference something stable. Either way, when XRDS Resolution 2.0 changed the schema from CD2 to CD3, they added <Type> at the XRD level but did not change the namespace.
> 
> EHL
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Scott Cantor [mailto:cantor.2@osu.edu]
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 7:22 PM
>> To: Eran Hammer-Lahav; 'Will Norris'; 'XRI TC'
>> Subject: RE: [xri] namespace URI versioning policy
>> 
>> Eran Hammer-Lahav wrote on 2009-12-22:
>>> That sounds highly unlikely.
>> 
>> I thought so too, but the policy (which is strictly an XRI TC document, not an
>> OASIS thing), does say CD counts, pretty clearly.
>> 
>> Presumably the TC can vote to supersede its own policy. I guess the
>> reasoning was to allow people to implement to CD "safely".
>> 
>> -- Scott
>> 
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