Re: [xml-dev] version numbers and infosets

From
Jim Ancona <>
To
Richard Tobin <>,
Date
2002-07-22T12:40:55Z
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Re: [xml-dev] version numbers and infosets
--- Richard Tobin <> wrote:
<snip/> - a good explanation of the issues with allowing XML 1.0 parsers to
accept XML 1.1 documents.

> This might be taken as an argument for requiring 1.0 parsers to reject
> 1.1 documents.

No, this might have been an argument for requiring XML 1.0 parsers to reject
all documents with a version other than "1.0", if the authors of the XML 1.0
spec had thought of it. IMHO, it's not a reason for using an erratum to make
the change retroactively.

Jim

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Jim Ancona
                     

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