RE: [xml-dev] Xlink Isn't Dead

[Ben Trafford <ben@prodigal.ca>]

At 05:52 AM 9/22/2006, Michael Kay wrote:
>ID/IDREF, with strange lexical rules on the form of an identifier, with no
>ability to have more than one domain of identifiers in the same document,
>with no ability to say what kind of thing an IDREF is supposed to identify,
>and which is confined in scope to a single document.

         I understand everything else you're saying, but I'm curious 
as to how you would define a better ID/IDREF style mechanism. 
Specifically, how it would say what kind of thing it's supposed to 
identify, and how you would make it work outside of a single document.

--->Ben