Re: [xml-dev] escaping QName interlopers

[Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>]

John Cowan wrote:

> For RDF purposes, at least, the QName to URI mapping is done by
> concatenating the namespace name with the local name, so that if
> xmlns:xml is "http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"; then xml:space is
> "http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespacespace";.  This is ugly, wherefore
> most RDF-related namespace names end in either "/" or "#".  IMHO this
> is a fine convention.

It's two radically different conventions isn't it?  The '/' approach 
seems way easier to understand to me. -Tim