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

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Thomas Broyer


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