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-----Original Message-----
From: Shane McCarron [mailto:shane@...]
Sent: 07 April 2007 20:11
To: John Cowan
Cc: Misha Wolf; Richard Cyganiak; www-tag@...; semantic-web@...;
public-xg-mmsem@...; newsml-g2@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: Finding News Taxonomies [was: RE: Towards a TAG
consideration of CURIEs]



John Cowan wrote:
> 3) "123456" can't be the value of an attribute of type ID in a
> *valid* XML document: true. However, plenty of documents are not
> valid: in particular, any document without a DTD is not valid, and
> there is nothing wrong with having a DTD without expecting or
requiring
> validity.
>
I guess... however, note that XHTML family documents are REQUIRED to be

valid. That was the IPTC's goal when they started this thing. Not
sure if it is still their goal... defining a syntax that breaks the
rules would seem misguided to me.

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