- From: Peter F. Patel-Schneider <pfps@research.bell-labs.com>
- Date: 2003年6月04日 19:04:31 -0400 (EDT)
- To: b.fallenstein@gmx.de
- Cc: dave.beckett@bristol.ac.uk, www-rdf-comments@w3.org
- Message-Id: <20030604.190431.125107269.pfps@research.bell-labs.com>
From: Benja Fallenstein <b.fallenstein@gmx.de> Subject: Re: [closed] Re: buglet in syntax / test cases Date: 2003年6月04日 23:21:25 +0200 > > Hi Peter, > > Peter F. Patel-Schneider wrote: > >>From http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml, Section 2.3 > > > > [Definition: A Name is .... Names beginning with the string "xml", > > or any string which would match (('X' | 'x') ('M' | 'm') ('L' | > > 'l')), are reserved for standardization in this or future versions > > of this specification.] > > > > Hmm. I guess, then that the name XMLnewname is not reserved. Strange. > > You can read this as: "Names beginning with (the string "xml" or any > string which would match...)," i.e. 'beginning with the string "xml" or > *with* any string which would match'. I think amongst the possible > interpretations, this is the most reasonable one. > > - Benja I view this reading as a mangling of the English language. (But then what do I know, coming from Canada?) peter
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