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Nah. Leave it as it is as an exemplar of
why programmers can't reason by analogy,
thus failing to communicate with 80% of their
customers while satisfying 20% of their
customer's requirements.
len
-----Original Message-----
From: James Fuller [mailto:james.fuller@o-idev.com]
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 3:12 PM
To: Bullard, Claude L (Len); 'Paul Prescod'
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] quarantining namespaces
> Leaving it dangling because in the future one might
> want to change it is somewhat like letting your
> 2 year old child into the neighbor's yard without diapers
> because you don't want to change them soon;
> or the neighbor letting the Rottweiler into yours because
> he may want to walk the dog later.
>
> Avoid the conflict. Leash the puppies.
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AnalogyBreakdownAntiPattern
you've inspired me. well of course you can edit the page !
cheers, jim fuller
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