[dsdl-discuss] Re: The missing question (for DSDL8)

> Dear DSDLers
>
> The following issue, raised by Francis Cave, did not get discussed in
> Montreal (for which my apologies Francis):
>
> >Do we need to add a mechanism that would allow namespace URI's (as
> opposed to namespace prefixes)
> to be mapped when doing renaming?
>
> The key point here is that we do not want to change the prefix, only the
> URI it refers to (e.g. to go from one version of the XHTML schema to
> another)

Then, I would say no. Prefixes are just proxies. Although some people
would like to preserve prefixes, I think that such a mechanism
encourages bad conventions.

Cheers,

-- 
MURATA Makoto <murata@hokkaido.email.ne.jp>
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