Re: [xml-dev] If prefix is exactly 'xml'

[Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>]

nmehrega@ca.ibm.com wrote:

> Does this mean that if the user does use the 'xml' prefix, should the
> processor reject all local parts other than 'lang' and 'space'?  (ie.
> should <A xml:root = " ... " /> be a fatal error?)

Nope, it's just another attribute, but you'd be stupid to do this 
because someone at W3C might bless a meaning for this in the future... 
the idea is that the spec-writers own the "xml:" namespace and you 
shouldn't go there. -Tim