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RE: I need a name
- From: Jeff Lowery <jlowery@scenicsoft.com>
- To: 'Richard Tobin' <richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 10:59:04 -0700
The term "universal name" appears once in the Namespace Rec[1] and is
defined in the Namespaces FAQ [2].
[1]http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/
[2]http://www.rpbourret.com/xml/NamespacesFAQ.htm#q10_11
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Tobin [mailto:richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk]
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 7:23 AM
> To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: I need a name
>
>
> Does any spec give a name to the (namespace name, local name)
> pair that
> identifies an element or attribute? It's not a qualified
> name - that's
> the string that appears in a document which is expanded into such a
> pair by looking up the prefix or using the default namespace.
>
> The Schema Datatypes spec views these pairs as the value space of
> QNames (and the lexical space is QNames in the sense of the Namespaces
> spec). But that's hardly a handy name.
>
> -- Richard
>
>
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