Re: [wss] Issue 196 QNames: Proposal to use URIs for Type identifiers

[Rich Salz <rsalz@datapower.com>]

> This proposes to use URIs instead of QNames for valuetype and encoding type
> identifiers.  Rather than provide a mapping to URIs, potentially at a later
> date, the use of URIs should result in cleaner and more secure environments.

yes!

> This could easily be a "/" separator instead of "#" as well.  The # would
> definitely be a good way to go if there was a wsse media type.  But there
> isn't, so "/" could also be acceptable.

As much of WSSE is about how to use XML DSIG and XML-Encryption, and
they use the fragment syntax, I'd prefer that.
        /r$
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