Re: [xml-dev] So maybe ID isn't a problem after all.

[Gavin Thomas Nicol <gtn@rbii.com>]

On Monday 12 November 2001 05:45 pm, David Carlisle wrote:
> The point is that by using a "plain" URI fragment identifier you can
> publish a uri reference that works whatever mime type is published from
> the uri. Thus there are advantages in making this plain syntax work
> for as large a range of documents as possible. 

I debate the value of this.... it sounds like you're trying to standardise 
the #foo syntax across all media types?

In practice, I don't think #foo is all that useful if it requires kludges to 
support it.