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Re: [xml-dev] IDs considered harmful or why keys might be better thanIDs...



Michael Kay wrote:
> 
> > Ok I stand corrected. Internal subsets are easy to use and
> > well supported as
> > you and john cowan, michael kay and others say.
> >
> > So why do we need _another_ mechanism to declare IDs?
> >
> Well, one reason is that an XML document produced as the output of an XSLT
> transformation will never have an internal subset.

Maybe that should be fixed in XSLT, not in XML?

Ari.