David Faure wrote:
> The spec (both 1.0 and 1.1) has the following sentence in 17.5
>
> "The following restrictions exist for IRIs that are used within a package:
> "• only sub files within the same package can be referenced."
>
> If I stopped reading here I'd conclude that I can not reference a
> file that is not in the package. It's clear that this interpretation is
> not correct, because the rest of the section clearly states that external
> URIs may be referenced. However it is very confusing that the spec seems
> to contradict itself on first reading.
>
> So, I'd like to propose to replace that first bullet with:
> • the only sub files that can be referenced are those that are in the same
> package
What about
• only sub files within the same package and external files can be referenced
or
• only sub files within the same package and files outside the package can be
referenced
>
> I make this suggestion after at least 2 different people argued based on a
> misinterpretation of this sentence.
>
Michael
