Mark Nottingham wrote: > For that matter, if Henry's interpretation were correct, the element > could be > > <fh:history nonsense="1">./archives/archive1.atom</fh:history> > > And Atom processors would magically know that XML Base applies to the > URI therein. It's the magic that I object to; inferring the > applicability of context based on the presence or absence of other > markup isn't good practice, and will lead to practical problems. E.g., > what if I want to have an optional attribute on an empty > element? Is it "simple" or "complex"?
FYI, I already rose this up in late May [1]. That was before format-09... [1] http://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg15863.html -- Thomas Broyer