While Minimal-XML is an important product of SML-DEV group, we should try not to repeat the mistake Allies made with the Market Garden campaign: bet everything...
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Don Park
donpark@...
Nov 5, 2000 10:26 pm
... Agreed....
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Don Park
donpark@...
Nov 5, 2000 10:36 pm
... Cool. BTW, Docuverse site gets fairly high level of hits from all around the world. I receive at least one registration for Min and DOM-SDK daily from...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Nov 6, 2000 10:32 am
... Why? 'uk.co.domain.tag' is a perfectly valid SNIP element name. ... So element names will look like 'org.w3c..html.table.p' - or would it be ...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Nov 6, 2000 10:34 am
... I won't even try to argue that SNUG isn't simpler then a general XML API :-) ... It would, but it is a far cry from the simplicity of writing 'xhtml:p39; ......
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Philip Nye
philip@...
Nov 6, 2000 11:40 am
The scenario: With a good namespace foundation a multi-layered YML begins to take shape. Many basic constructions such as mixed content and colouring are used...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Nov 6, 2000 6:10 pm
... What tells the parser that "_" doesn't belong to P hilipNye and that "xyx" does not belong to YML? Clark...
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AlNdOk882@...
Nov 7, 2000 8:37 am
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Philip Nye
philip@...
Nov 7, 2000 10:41 am
... If you are thinking of a parser expanding tag names as it goes to deliver fully qualified names then it cannot do so unless it has access to some schema...
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sml-dev@egroups.com
Nov 7, 2000 3:00 pm
Enter your vote today! Check out the new poll for the sml-dev group: First Pass At Namespaces for MinML We'd like to extend MinML so that tagsets from...
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Nov 7, 2000 6:59 pm
... You are reading my thoughts. But your approach requires schema support, I think. Your approach is 'similiar39; to import java.package.* c = new SomeClass() ...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:09 pm
... Java ByteCode supports only the latter. ... Two problems with this: a) A namespace must then be a retrievable resource, and one must retrieve the resource...
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Don Park
donpark@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:38 pm
I am planning to attend the XML Community meeting on Nov 13th at San Jose Doubletree Hotel. If any of you are interested in getting together for dinner before...
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:44 pm
... I agree with you. I think that what happens with us is that we are constantly trying to balance readbility with 'processability'. I think we should finally...
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sjoerd_visscher@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:58 pm
... Hmm, so namespace defaulting/importing should be an editor/compiler function. It makes sense to me. How are package names assigned in java, they must be...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Nov 7, 2000 8:38 pm
... In Java's current mechanism, you can't easily tell by looking at an identifier which package it comes from. I don't think that duplicating this "feature"...
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Philip Nye
philip@...
Nov 7, 2000 8:42 pm
... I had in mind that there would be a syntactic distinction between a relative (additive) and absolute (start afresh) namespace declaration. So an absolute...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Nov 7, 2000 8:43 pm
... Yes. Hence the "simply verbose namespace proposal". ... Java uses "reverse domain": tld.domain(.whatever)*.ClassName ... IMP and SVNP are very similar....
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Nov 7, 2000 8:49 pm
... Right. ... IN SNVP, if they don't want to write out the domain "org.w3c.xsl" then they have the option to "register" their prefix with the IANA type...
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Philip Nye
philip@...
Nov 7, 2000 8:55 pm
... I agree that such distinctions getting into the information model is an issue but I think that if the specification is worded clearly and unambiguously...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Nov 7, 2000 9:09 pm
... The namespace specification clearly indicates the intention for for prefixes to be non-informational, and to only help in associating the namespace-uri...
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Nov 7, 2000 9:10 pm
I feel that I'l have to change my vote. Before doing that, I wanted to ask: could somebody please provide some example how the same construction should be...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Nov 8, 2000 3:13 am
I'm trying to transform XSLT, and I can't do it beacuse XPath isn't XML. *sigh* Clark...
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:31 am
From: Clark C. Evans <cce@...> ... You should not be transforming XSLT. Your XSLT code should be mutable ;-) saxon:evaluate is your friend. Nobody...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Nov 8, 2000 8:10 am
... How about <.tag.name> being relative and <tag.name> being absolute? Have fun, Oren Ben-Kiki...
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Oren Ben-Kiki
orenbk@...
Nov 8, 2000 8:15 am
... Probably yes. There's no real reason not to allow it (API uniformity etc. can still be preserved). ... Well, I think that SNVP and IMP, while being very...
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Philip Nye
philip@...
Nov 8, 2000 9:25 am
... That is just the sort of thing I had in mind. Philip...
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Clark C. Evans
cce@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:09 pm
... Are Schema and Namespaces two sides of a single Elephant? If so, is our Namespace Pool a bit premature? For instance, at...
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Mike.Champion@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:24 pm
... I'd like to beat Simon to the punch and pontificate that this is really a trackless swamp ... we don't want to go there!!! The W3C has gotten nowhere by...
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Paul Tchistopolskii
pault12@...
Nov 8, 2000 7:19 pm
... this is ... where ... dev ... returning to ... and more ... where ... I agree with Michael. I think that 'loadable schemas' should not influence...