Re: [xml-dev] A multi-step approach on defining object-orientednatureof DOM

[Paul Prescod <paul@prescod.net>]

Mike Champion wrote:
> 
>...
> 
> I'm not sure what point I'm making here, other than maybe the various
> W3C WGs who took different approaches to the namespace problem weren't
> necessarily stupid, even if it looks like it in 20:20 hindsight :-)

Namespaces should never have been scoped. That's a big part of what
drove the implementation complexity up to such a large degree.
-- 
 Paul Prescod