Jonathan Chetwynd:
> but do invalid references mean that the XML or SVG in this case is  
> broken?
> and therefore should nothing be displayed? because that is the result.

Technically the document should be rendered up until the element that
has the <use> element with the missing xlink:href="" attribute.

> it seems plain this is a wrong interpretation, as a single broken link  
> would prevent a page being displayed.
> as is the case with the current <use>.

<use> with a missing xlink:href="" attribute is definitely an error.
<a> is not, however, as stated in this section:

  http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/struct.html#HeadOverview

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Cameron McCormack, http://mcc.id.au/
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