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Subject: Re: [dita] Fwd: DITA 1.3 "XML mention" question


Nothing to see here. Move along....


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Eliot Kimber, Owner
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On 8/20/14, 12:57 PM, "Tom Magliery" <tom.magliery@justsystems.com> wrote:

>Let's all just say "Oh sure, we knew that restriction had been lifted all
>along."
>
>mag
>
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: dita@lists.oasis-open.org [mailto:dita@lists.oasis-open.org] On
>Behalf Of Eliot Kimber
>Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 9:45 AM
>To: Eliot Kimber; Jirka Kosek; Nancy Harrison; dita
>Subject: Re: [dita] Fwd: DITA 1.3 "XML mention" question
>
>As expected, Liam confirms that the errata to XML 1.0 5th Edition removes
>the restriction on names starting with "xml":
>
>From Liam's reply to my mail:
>
>--------
>>However, it was subsequently pointed out that the errata to the 5th
>>edition of XML 1.0 removes this restriction.
>
>Yes.
>--------
>
>That satisfies me that we can leave the XML Domain design unchanged. It
>might be worth noting this detail somewhere, either in the spec or
>separately.
>
>Cheers,
>
>E.
>
>—————
>Eliot Kimber, Owner
>Contrext, LLC
>http://contrext.com
>
>
>
>
>On 8/20/14, 8:17 AM, "Eliot Kimber" <ekimber@contrext.com> wrote:
>
>>I've sent email to Liam Quin, XML Activity Lead at the W3C, to get
>>confirmation that this restriction has been removed. It's clearly removed
>>by the errata to the XML 1.0 specification, but I'm not seeing a
>>corresponding errata to the XML 1.1 specification, so I'm not entirely
>>sure what the implications are. I've asked Liam for guidance.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>E.
>>—————
>>Eliot Kimber, Owner
>>Contrext, LLC
>>http://contrext.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>On 8/20/14, 3:21 AM, "Jirka Kosek" <jirka@kosek.cz> wrote:
>>
>>>On 19.8.2014 2:52, Nancy Harrison wrote:
>>>> We may need to revisit those element names, unless someone has a good
>>>> reason for why we wouldn't have to follow that part of the spec.
>>>
>>>Please note that this restriction on names has been recently removed
>>>from XML spec, see:
>>>
>>>http://www.w3.org/XML/xml-V10-5e-errata
>>>
>>>So you can now safely use element and attribute names starting with
>>>"xml".
>>>
>>>I thought that TC was already aware of this change when new xml*
>>>elements were introduced.
>>>
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