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Subject: RE: [ubl-ndrsc] Removing use of "-" in element and type names
Lisa-Aeon wrote: > The only general naming rule we have that sort of covers this is: > > [R5] XML names constructed from dictionary entry names must not include > periods, spaces, or other separators. That might be interpreted to mean the separators between the different 'parts' of a dictionary entry name (e.g. between Object Class and Property Term, Property Term Qualifier and Property Term, etc.). Thank You, Michael Grimley -----Original Message----- From: Eduardo Gutentag [mailto:eduardo.gutentag@sun.com] Sent: Friday, 16 May 2003 19:29 To: Lisa-Aeon Cc: Chin Chee-Kai; Tim McGrath; UBL NDRSC; UBL LCSC Subject: Re: [ubl-ndrsc] Removing use of "-" in element and type names Lisa-Aeon wrote: > The only general naming rule we have that sort of covers this is: > > [R5] XML names constructed from dictionary entry names must not include > periods, spaces, or other separators. OK, this should remove any concerns (other than those created by actually having those separators in the schemas, if that is the case ;) > > This has been part of the NDR document from the beginning. If this means we > have put in hyphens, then we are not compliant to our own rules. > > Lisa > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eduardo Gutentag" <eduardo.gutentag@sun.com> > To: "Chin Chee-Kai" <cheekai@softml.net> > Cc: "Tim McGrath" <tmcgrath@portcomm.com.au>; "UBL NDRSC" > <ubl-ndrsc@lists.oasis-open.org>; "UBL LCSC" <ubl-lcsc@lists.oasis-open.org> > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 2:26 PM > Subject: Re: [ubl-ndrsc] Removing use of "-" in element and type names > > > >>I don't believe there's currently a rule that covers this. >> >>My guess is that the rule should state something like "The case >>of the word segment that comes after the (deleted) hypen >>remains" (that is, E-mail becomes Email, whereas E-Mail >>becomes EMail); Lisa, we should put this in the agenda, I >>believe. >> >> >> >>Chin Chee-Kai wrote: >> >>>On Fri, 16 May 2003, Tim McGrath wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>>... >>>>>So, given this all happens, what end up with is UBLNames that have no >>>>>punctuation (only boring a-Z) BUT Dictionary Entry Names (and their >>>>>composite parts) that may have things like "-". Hopefully, this is > > good > >>>>>enough for Java and Perl ;-) >>> >>> >>>Yes, boring UBLNames are good enough. The important thing is >>>for developers feel safe about mapping UBLNames directly >>>into programming language's variable or type name spaces in >>>a consistent manner without exception treatments of particular >>>UBLNames (such as those with punctuations). >>> >>>Given that, is there another NDR ruling on the casing of >>>the word segment that comes after the hyphen? For instance, >>>CountrySub-Entity will, in 0p80 and after, become >>>CountrySubEntity or CountrySubentity? >>> >>>Will E-mail and E-Mail become Email or EMail? >>> >>>Is there a casing rule for that given that UBLNames shall >>>have no punctuations in 0p80 and further? >>> >>> >>>Best Regards, >>>Chin Chee-Kai >>>SoftML >>>Tel: +65-6820-2979 >>>Fax: +65-6743-7875 >>>Email: cheekai@SoftML.Net >>>http://SoftML.Net/ >>> >>> >>> >> >>-- >>Eduardo Gutentag | e-mail: eduardo.gutentag@Sun.COM >>Web Technologies and Standards | Phone: +1 510 550 4616 x31442 >>Sun Microsystems Inc. | 1800 Harrison St. Oakland, CA > > 94612 > >>W3C AC Rep / OASIS TAB Chair >> >> > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.474 / Virus Database: 272 - Release Date: 4/18/2003 > -- Eduardo Gutentag | e-mail: eduardo.gutentag@Sun.COM Web Technologies and Standards | Phone: +1 510 550 4616 x31442 Sun Microsystems Inc. | 1800 Harrison St. Oakland, CA 94612 W3C AC Rep / OASIS TAB Chair
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