On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 4/23/09 11:06 AM, Peter Saint-Andre wrote: > > Currently, the <default/> element (used to retrieve the default > > configuration options for any node at a service) is qualified by the > > 'http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub#owner' namespace but does not include > > a 'node' attribute. In the jdev room just now, ermine pointed out that > > this is inconsistent with the other uses of #owner, which all require > > inclusion of a 'node' attribute (because the service will check to make > > sure that the sending JID has permissions to act as an owner for that > > > node). She suggested moving <default/> so that its XMLNS is the plain > > 'http://jabber.org/protocol/pubsub' namespace. I expressed concern that > > this is backwards-incompatible. Therefore I'd like to know which pubsub > > implementations (if any) currently support <default/>; if there are none > > then this is a safe change. > > > > The chatroom discussion is here: > > > > http://logs.jabber.org/[email protected]/2009-04-23.html#11:12:40 > > I never saw any enthusiasm for changing this. If you care, please speak up. >
I don't see a reason why a namespace needs to be internally consistent for element attributes.
