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   Re: [xml-dev] Motivations for namespaces (sorry)

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Also: Please pardon the omissions of some quotes - I did this quickly by
hand. :)

Chiusano Joseph wrote:
> 
> Eric,
> 
> I'm not sure if I correctly interpreted "the combination used to mix the
> namespaces" in your original response below, but anyway here's an
> example with generic namespace identifiers/prefixes and elements:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <ns1:MyRootElement
>     xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";
>     xmlns:ns1="http://www.abc.com
>     xmlns:ns2="http://www.xyz.com
>     xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.abc.com Schema1.xsd
>                         http://www.xyz.com Schema2.xsd>
> 
>     <ns1:SomeDate>2001-01-01</ns1:SomeDate>
>     <ns2:AnotherDate>2001-01-01</ns2:AnotherDate>
> ...
> </ns1:MyRootElement>
> 
> Sorry if I misunderstood you.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Joe Chiusano
> Booz | Allen | Hamilton
> 
> Eric van der Vlist wrote:
> >
> > Chiusano Joseph said:
> > > <Quote>
> > > there is nothing in a XML document (except maybe its public ID
> > > which unfortunately mandates a DTD) which describes the combination
> > > used to mix the namespaces.
> > > </Quote>
> > >
> > > What about a namespace prefix in an XML document?
> >
> > How could that help?
> >
> > Eric
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