RE: [xml-dev] Re: [dsdl-comment] Re: [xml-dev] DSDL: use cases: namespace declaration notation

["Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@ntlworld.com>]

> There is a set of names which is named "".
> 
>   [Definition:] An XML namespace is a collection of names, 
> identified by a URI reference [RFC2396], ...
> 
> The null prefix is bound to this set by default. The null 
> prefix is the only prefix which a conforming document can 
> bind to this namespace. In which ways is this set of names 
> not a namespace?

In the sense that "" is not a URI reference.

Michael Kay
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