Re: Issue: nsName using prefix

[John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>]

James Clark scripsit:

> However, there is
> currently no comparable facility with <nsName/>; there is no way to say
> match any name whose namespace is the the namespace bound to prefix "x".
> Should we add a way to do this?

No, no, a thousand times no.  There is already too much tendency to put
weight on prefixes rather than namespace names; such a facility would
grossly exacerbate the problem.  Keep prefixes out of schemas.

-- 
John Cowan                                   cowan@ccil.org
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