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- From: "James Tauber" <jtauber@jtauber.com>
- To: <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Sat, 5 Jun 1999 16:03:09 +0800
> I thought the idea of using sysIDs with publicIDs in the XML doc instance
> was kinda screwy... Who's idea was that anyway?
I think some people felt that have just publicIDs would cause problems
because there was no widespread resolution mechanism deployed on the Web[1].
As XML 1.0 stands, people can use publicIDs if they want to but must provide
a sysID fall-back.
James
[1] of course, my DELEGATE extension to catalogs was designed to provide
exactly such a mechanism.
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