RE: [xml-dev] Re: [namespaceDocument-8] 14 Theses

["Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@ingr.com>]

Why are vocabularies not labeled with PUBLIC identifiers? 
If URIs weren't system IDs disguised as global names, would 
we still be having this same debate every year?

len

From: Tim Bray [mailto:tbray@textuality.com]

I think a namespace
names are used to label vocabularies, that it is a
good thing to label vocabularies, and that it is a good
thing if you can use the label to retrieve definitive
material about the labeled vocabulary.