I believe it's there because you can create your own namespace.

On Mar 5, 12:48 am, sstrenn <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is there any plan to eliminate the requirement to add the "android:"
> namespace to attributes in layout files?
>
> In my current project, "android:" prefixes make up a little over 20%
> of all of the text in the layout files.  And instead of adding value,
> they make the files VERY DIFFICULT TO READ AND EDIT.  I believe it is
> a well known maxim in the developer community that code is read many
> more times than it is written.
>
> Is there any relief in sight?

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