xml-dev - Re: Namespace question

["Linda Grimaldi" <grimlinda@earthlink.net>]

Thanks to all of you very much.  It's nice to find a friendly group.

Linda

----- Original Message -----
From: David Megginson <david@megginson.com>
To: <xml-dev@xml.org>
Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 4:31 AM
Subject: Re: Namespace question


> Linda Grimaldi <grimlinda@earthlink.net> writes:
>
> > Am fairly new to this mailing list, and I must admit, the sheer volume
and
> > intensity of the messages is very impressive.  I'm looking forward to
> > participating more actively.  But, for the moment, I hope you have
patience
> > for a relatively newbie question, to wit;   How would I go about
> > registering an XML namespace designation?  Is it an IANA thing?
>
> Nope -- just build on any URI over which you have control.  Most
> Namespaces nowadays are built on HTTP URLs (like
> "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" for XHTML from the W3C), but if there
> are ever usable URN schemas out there, people may start using them.
>
> There is a bit of a race on to build schema repositories (Biztalk,
> xml.org, etc.) but it's still anyone's guess whether the world will
> actually use them.
>
>
> All the best,
>
>
> David
>
> --
> David Megginson                 david@megginson.com
>            http://www.megginson.com/
>
>
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