David Hunter scripsit:
> So what are the other benefits of using URI for namespace names, that I'm
> missing?
Architectural conformance. When you want to name something on the Web,
you use a URI; that's one of the things that makes the Web.
> Do people have these kinds of problems with Java package names?
Probably not. Maybe there should be an URN type for them?
There is already one for SGML/XML public identifiers.
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