Re: NID request for publicid (draft-urn-publicid-03.txt)

[Paul Grosso <pgrosso@arbortext.com>]

At 14:53 2001 05 04 -0400, John Cowan wrote:
>Paul Grosso wrote:
>
>>>>   In addition to the character set restriction, public identifiers
>>>>   must be normalized by removing all leading and trailing whitespace
>>>>   (the characters #x20, #xD, and #xA, in this context) and replacing
>>>>   all remaining sequences of two or more whitespace characters with a
>>>>   single space (#x20).
>>>Oopsie, this isn't quite what XML 1.0 says: it would leave a single
>>>CR, LF, or TAB alone rather than changing it to a SPACE.
>>Really?  I don't think so.
>>[snip]
>>What makes you think XML would leave a single CR, LF, or TAB alone?
>
>I don't.  But Norm's wording in the I-D *does* say that

Ah, I took the "it" in "...what XML 1.0 says: it..." to refer to "XML 1.0"
instead of "this" in "Oopsie, this ...."  I'll have to tune my ambiguity
resolution parser.