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Erik Wilde scripsit:
> i think before we can define a generic infoset serialization, we need to
> have a proper data model of the infoset. the infoset spec is extremely
> vague about what can be done, for example it does not even say that
> there are only items and properties. and it does not say which values
> properties may have, and whether there are some universally understood
> special values (such as "unknown" and "no value" as they appear in the
> infoset spec).
Well, there are only items and properties.
Every property (I believe; if not, please raise an erratum) has a type
given, either "set of items", "list of items", or a simple type.
"No value" is a special value. "Unknown" is used when we are dealing with
partial infosets.
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