Re: Atom Bidi Draft Update - Informal Last Call

2007-03-28 Thread Martin Duerst
At 02:25 07/03/23, James M Snell wrote: It is not year clear if there has been enough independent implementation of the specification to justify publishing it as a proposed standard. There is no need for implementations when going to Proposed Standard (of course, they never hurt). There is a

Re: Additional 'namespace' attribute on content element?

2007-01-05 Thread Martin Duerst
At 16:13 07/01/05, Asbj\x8F\xD3n Ulsberg wrote: On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 17:00:29 +0100, Jan Algermissen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on the NewsML list, an issue came up that due to they lack of a MIME type for NewsML using NewsML as Atom content is somewhat problematic[1]; I think this is the

Re: Atom Entry docs

2006-12-13 Thread Martin Duerst
At 13:14 06/12/13, James M Snell wrote: I think atom.entry and atom-entry are equally ugly; atom.entry would, however, appear to be more consistent with typical mime conventions. The dot is used for prefixes like vnd. (vendor) and so on. In the case of atom entries, atom-entry is more in line

RE: Atom Entry Documents

2006-12-11 Thread Martin Duerst
At 10:32 06/12/11, Franklin Tse wrote: Option B) New Entry media type application/atom.entry+xml +1 +1 #-#-# Martin J. Durst, Assoc. Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University #-#-# http://www.sw.it.aoyama.ac.jp mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [atom-syntax] [RFC 4685] uri in xml namespace

2006-11-10 Thread Martin Duerst
At 07:50 06/11/10, Asbj\x8F\xD3n Ulsberg wrote: A good example is the XHTML namespace URI: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml Yes, this is a good example in general, but misses one important point. It should say explicitly that the namespace URI is http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml. Why? Because

Re: Atom Syndication Format To Draft Standard?

2006-10-03 Thread Martin Duerst
At 04:10 06/10/03, Julian Reschke wrote: Independantly of that, what do we do with all the normative references to proposed standards...: RFC3987: [PROPOSED STANDARD] -- intended standards level of DRAFT incompatible with this document's standard level! I've definitely thought about moving

Re: Protocol Action: 'Atom Threading Extensions' to Proposed Standard

2006-07-11 Thread Martin Duerst
At 10:43 06/07/10, Robert Sayre wrote: Hi Lisa, Thanks for the clarification. You may have missed another question I recently asked, so I'll repeat it here. I am concerned that purl.org lists the document author as the owner of the namespace URI, and I wonder how the IESG came to the conclusion

Re: Link rel test cases

2006-05-30 Thread Martin Duerst
At 06:34 06/04/26, James M Snell wrote: A couple more link rel test cases: http://www.snellspace.com/public/linkreltest.xml See the bottom of: http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/LinkConformanceTests Just a short comment: the use of unregistered, (see

Re: Link rel test cases

2006-05-30 Thread Martin Duerst
At 10:02 06/05/31, James Holderness wrote: Robert Sayre wrote: of Use IRI:Compare, Use String::Compare, or The spec doesn't say, so you may use whatever you prefer. The URI/IRI specs say use whatever you prefer. If you don't like that, have James add it to his revision of 4287. :) Thanks.

Re: Link rel test cases

2006-05-29 Thread Martin Duerst
At 04:37 06/05/27, Robert Sayre wrote: Huh, I personally feel that the comparison ladder is better. Sort of like, if it comes down to that, we can't help you, even for atom:id. The WG definitely felt simple string comparison was needed for atom:id, so we spent *a lot* of time on that text. I

Re: Feed Thread in Last Call

2006-05-17 Thread Martin Duerst
Hello Robert, It's not the IETF which wants to move this on on Standards Track, it's (currently) James as an individual submitter. The IESG just did what it does for all such requests from individuals: Put the document out for IETF Last Call and tell the relevant mailing lists about it. Now

Re: Does xml:base apply to type=html content?

2006-04-10 Thread Martin Duerst
At 19:17 06/04/04, Anne van Kesteren wrote: Quoting James Holderness [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If `Content-Location` is not usable or can't be used consistent on a website (for example, using it for both Atom and HTML content) I suggest we specify something that is consistent with what browsers do.

Re: Datatype for IRIs in RELAX NG

2006-03-21 Thread Martin Duerst
At 02:08 06/03/20, Elliotte Harold wrote: I would recommend against using xsd:anyURI for IRIs. A URI is much more restrictive than an IRI, and one of the easiest things for a schema validator to check about an xsd:anyURI is that it only contains URI-legal ASCII characters. This is indeed

Re: Atom syndication schema

2006-03-19 Thread Martin Duerst
At 18:49 06/03/17, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote: * Martin Duerst wrote: When looking with a microscope, you will find some little differences, because xs:anyURI was described before the IRI spec (RFC 3987) was approved. These differences are: 1) xs:aryURI also allows spaces and a few other ASCII

Re: Atom syndication schema

2006-03-17 Thread Martin Duerst
At 00:42 06/03/17, Norman Walsh wrote: / Thomas Broyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | RFC 3987 says (section 1.2 Applicability): |For example, XML schema [XMLSchema] has an explicit type |anyURI that includes IRIs and IRI references. Therefore, IRIs |and IRI

Re: Atom syndication schema

2006-03-14 Thread Martin Duerst
At 08:42 06/03/15, David Powell wrote: Not sure if this is a known bug, but I just noticed that the RelaxNG grammar doesn't accept atomCommonAttributes (eg xml:lang) on the atom:name and atom:uri and atom:email elements used within Person constructs. For atom:uri and atom:email at least, not

Re: ACE - Atom Common Extensions Namespace

2005-10-03 Thread Martin Duerst
At 16:45 05/10/02, James M Snell wrote: http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom-extensions works for me... assuming, of course, that Those-Who-Officially-Assign-Such-Things go along with it. Tim and Paul know who to contact. The original .../ace URI was just a working thing pitched with full knowledge

Re: ACE - Atom Common Extensions Namespace

2005-10-03 Thread Martin Duerst
At 07:04 05/10/03, Walter Underwood wrote: --On October 2, 2005 9:35:28 AM +0200 Anne van Kesteren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having a file and folder of the same name is not technically possible. (Although you could emulate the effect of course with some mod_rewrite.) Namespaces aren't

Re: If you want Fat Pings just use Atom!

2005-08-24 Thread Martin Duerst
At 22:58 05/08/23, Antone Roundy wrote: On Monday, August 22, 2005, at 09:54 PM, A. Pagaltzis wrote: For this application, I would do just that, in which case, as a bonus, non-UTF-8 streams would get to avoid resending the XML preamble over and over and over. Of course, if you do that, you

Re: If you want Fat Pings just use Atom!

2005-08-22 Thread Martin Duerst
At 02:15 05/08/23, A. Pagaltzis wrote: Using a character which is illegal in XML and can never be part of a well-formed document as a separator is a clever way to avoid having to do *any* parsing *whatsoever*. You just scan the stream for the character and start over when you see it, end of

Re: Major backtracking on canonicalization

2005-07-07 Thread Martin Duerst
At 03:12 05/07/08, Paul Hoffman wrote: We are signing the bits only, not some interpretation of the bits. That is true for the xml:base, the xml:lang, the xml:something-else, and so on. Just a clarification that I may have made previously: XML Canonicalization (both kinds) convert to UTF-8

Re: Clearing a discuss vote on the Atom format

2005-07-01 Thread Martin Duerst
At 10:26 05/07/01, Paul Hoffman wrote: To be added near the end of Section 5.1 of atompub-format: Section 6.5.1 of [W3C.REC-xmldsig-core-20020212] requires support for Canonical XML. Atom Processors that sign Atom Documents MUST use Canonical XML. Hello Paul, The rest of your

Re: IESG defers discussion of the format document for two weeks

2005-06-24 Thread Martin Duerst
At 03:21 05/06/24, Tim Bray wrote: On Jun 23, 2005, at 9:12 AM, Eric Scheid wrote: If there are problems that require repair, I don't want to wait two more weeks to find out about them. This is very disappointing. -Tim we can start with these two...

Re: Question on Use Case: Choosing atom:content's type when ArchivingMailing Lists

2005-06-10 Thread Martin Duerst
Hello Andreas, There was quite some discussion between Keith Moore and me and a few others about how to serve email in the context of draft-duerst-archived-at-XX. See e.g. http://www.imc.org/ietf-822/mail-archive/msg05486.html and many older threads in the same archive. The general idea seems

Re: 4.2.7.1 Comparing atom:id

2005-05-23 Thread Martin Duerst
At 16:09 05/05/22, Anne van Kesteren wrote: Robert Sayre wrote: I think the last paragraph of RFC3987, section 5.1 already says that :) http://rfc.net/rfc3987.html#s5.1. That also says that fragment components should be excluded. Is that true for Atom? It says: When IRIs are compared

Re: Deterministic content models (conflict with Atom Publishing Protocol?)

2005-05-23 Thread Martin Duerst
Hello Thomas, At 07:34 05/05/22, Thomas Broyer wrote: I'm sorry to raise this issue back again but... The Atom Publishing Protocol defines SOAP bindings. This (in my mind) means there will be WSDL files over there. WSDL rely on XML Schema which in turn are limited to deterministic content

Re: Compulsory feed ID?

2005-05-22 Thread Martin Duerst
At 08:47 05/05/20, Eric Scheid wrote: On 19/5/05 10:41 PM, Tim Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We suggest that there may be WG consensus in favor of changing the format spec to make atom:id a required child of atom:feed. (Text not provided, we trust the editors to figure out the correct way

Re: PaceOptionalXhtmlDiv

2005-05-16 Thread Martin Duerst
(BI just had another idea: (B (BWhy don't we use a totally different element name, rather than div? (BWhat about e.g. wrapper? This could be pro-forma in the XHTML Namespace, (Bbut as this isn't handed over to the XHTML rendering engine (as far as (BI understand), it wouldn't matter. Also,

Re: extensions -- Atom NS and unprefixed attributes

2005-05-11 Thread Martin Duerst
/05, Martin Duerst wrote: What's the difference between IETF consensus (for which you gave a -1) and it's up to the IESG (which seems what you think we should let happen)? From RFC 2434: IESG Approval - New assignments must be approved by the IESG, but there is no requirement

Re: the atom:copyright element

2005-05-10 Thread Martin Duerst
At 01:08 05/05/09, Tim Bray wrote: On May 7, 2005, at 3:29 PM, Robin Cover wrote: The publication of a new Implementation Guideline by the Open Archives Initiative (OAI) compels me to suggest once again [1], as Norm Walsh [2], Bob Wyman [3], and others have done before, that the name

Re: extensions -- Atom NS and unprefixed attributes

2005-05-10 Thread Martin Duerst
Hello Paul, What's the difference between IETF consensus (for which you gave a -1) and it's up to the IESG (which seems what you think we should let happen)? In my view, IETF consensus is another way of saying the IESG has the last word. If there is a better way to express this in the spec, then

RE: PaceAllowDuplicateIDs

2005-05-08 Thread Martin Duerst
At 00:12 05/05/07, Bob Wyman wrote: Right. We have abstract feeds and entries and we have concrete feeds and entries. The abstract feed is the actual stream of entries and updates to entries as they are created over time. Feed documents are concrete snapshots of this stream or abstract feed of

Re: PaceOptionalFeedLink

2005-05-07 Thread Martin Duerst
At 11:50 05/05/06, Sam Ruby wrote: Tim Bray wrote: +1 There are people who want to publish feeds without rel=alternate links. I'm against telling people they can't do something they want to do without strong reasons, as in loss of interoperability. I don't see the reasons here as strong

Re: Last Call: 'The Atom Syndication Format' to Proposed Standard

2005-05-07 Thread Martin Duerst
At 02:27 05/05/04, Thomas Broyer wrote: Martin Duerst wrote: At 03:33 05/04/29, Alexey Melnikov wrote: If the value is text, the content of the Text construct MUST NOT contain child elements. Such text is intended to be presented to humans in a readable fashion. Thus, Atom

Re: Last Call: 'The Atom Syndication Format' to Proposed Standard

2005-05-03 Thread Martin Duerst
At 03:33 05/04/29, Alexey Melnikov wrote: The file can be obtained via http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-atompub-format-08.txt 3.1.1.1 Text If the value is text, the content of the Text construct MUST NOT contain child elements. Such text is intended to be presented to

Re: IRI/URI

2005-04-12 Thread Martin Duerst
At 11:10 05/04/12, Porges wrote: OK, first-time poster :) I was just thinking about IRIs recently and thought about a possible source of ambiguousness. If the URI element can be EITHER an IRI or a URI, then: urihttp://example.com/200%25equalsZero/uri This is both a valid IRI and a valid URI,

Re: HTML/XHTML type issues, was: FW: XML Directorate Reviewer Comments

2005-04-09 Thread Martin Duerst
At 17:34 05/04/09, Julian Reschke wrote: Quoting from Andrew Newton's questions relayed by Scott: http://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg14048.html From: Andrew Newton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 6:25 PM To: Scott Hollenbeck Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: atom:source interactions with xml:base/xml:lang

2005-04-07 Thread Martin Duerst
+1 to adding these kinds of clarifications and examples to the spec! Regards, Martin. At 08:02 05/04/08, David Powell wrote: The inheritance of @xml:lang and @xml:base creates a lot of complexities for an implementation. When they are used in combination with atom:source, things get

Re: PaceFeedIdOrSelf

2005-04-05 Thread Martin Duerst
+1 At 02:59 05/04/05, Antone Roundy wrote: http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceFeedIdOrSelf

Re: Why is alternate link a MUST?

2005-04-03 Thread Martin Duerst
Of course I'm also for making an alternate link for a feed a MAY rather than a MUST. Regards, Martin. At 07:57 05/04/03, David Nesting wrote: Why isn't this requirement a may instead of a must? I can see having a link with rel=alternate if indeed a alternate version does exist. It does not

Re: s/url/web/

2005-03-23 Thread Martin Duerst
Hello Dan, The problem I have with using web is that there is a pars pro toto (or probably rather the other way) problem here. I.e. the Web is defined by *all* the resources identified by an URI/IRI, whereas the element we are trying to name points to just one of them. Given all the proposals, my

Re: IRI references to images

2005-03-22 Thread Martin Duerst
I agree. This allows images to be relative. Please note that in both cases, fragments are allowed, although I don't know any image format for which they'd be useful at the moment. Regards, Martin. At 09:38 05/03/19, David Powell wrote: From draft-06: The atom:icon element's content is an IRI

Re: Attributes on the xhtml:div wrapper

2005-03-16 Thread Martin Duerst
Mildly put, I was never a big fan of the xhtml:div wrapper. But if xml:lang is disallowed on the xhtml:div wrapper, this makes even less sense to me. If Atom processors can handle (i.e. correctly inherit) xml:lang from atom: elements into the xhtml: elements as they are required to, I don't see

Re: Back on type=HTML, going a step farther...

2005-03-07 Thread Martin Duerst
At 08:36 05/03/07, Tim Bray wrote: I agree also, but for some implementors, HTML is actually easier, if they are handing a chunk of bytes to an HTML rendering control, they'd rather not reconstruct the syntax from the infoset, they'd rather just take an opaque chunk of bytes. So we really

Re: Back on type=HTML, going a step farther...

2005-03-07 Thread Martin Duerst
At 06:52 05/03/07, Julian Reschke wrote: Anyway, I recently made a much more modest request that the spec should state that XHTML is preferred over HTML (because many recipients will not be willing to process tag soup, so in the best case formatting is lost). It seems that we can't even get a

Re: Back on type=HTML, going a step farther...

2005-03-07 Thread Martin Duerst
At 05:37 05/03/08, Julian Reschke wrote: Tim Bray wrote: On Mar 7, 2005, at 10:31 AM, Martin Duerst wrote: for some implementors, HTML is actually easier, if they are handing a chunk of bytes to an HTML rendering control, they'd rather not reconstruct the syntax from the infoset, they'd

Re: AtomPubIssuesList for 2005/02/22

2005-02-22 Thread Martin Duerst
At 01:44 05/02/23, Paul Hoffman wrote: This list should still be focused on the format draft. As our document editors toil away diligently, we can still offer editorial suggestions. This is also a reasonable time to start creating format extensions and talking about them here. Hello Paul,

Re: link rel=link type=????/

2005-02-22 Thread Martin Duerst
(BAt 04:31 05/02/23, Bob Wyman wrote: (BAt PubSub, we allow users to subscribe to RSS/Atom entries that contain (Buser-specified URIs. (Using a query like: URI:nytimes.com) Users of this (Bfeature have often asked us to augment the entries we publish by attaching (Bthe URIs we discover to

Re: On PaceXhtmlNamespaceDiv

2005-02-17 Thread Martin Duerst
(BAt 20:44 05/02/17, Bill de h$B".(Bra wrote: (B (B Martin Duerst wrote: (B At 19:03 05/02/16, Bill de h$Bec!V(Bra wrote: (B (B The point I'm seeing here is that creating markup using string (Bconcats is inherently fragile. No surpise there. Wrt namespaces, fragility

Re: On PaceXhtmlNamespaceDiv

2005-02-16 Thread Martin Duerst
(BAt 19:03 05/02/16, Bill de h$B%b(Bra wrote: (B (B As long as it's XML and otherwise conformant, I think it's fine. (B Probably not. Do you and Julian and Anne and Henri approve? (B I don't see how I would want to complain about how you generate (B your stuff, as long as the result

Re: PaceXhtmlNamespaceDiv

2005-02-16 Thread Martin Duerst
(BAt 01:35 05/02/11, Sam Ruby wrote: (B (B Julian Reschke wrote: (B (B Nor am I. The question is what's the best way to enhance the spec. One (Balternative suggestion was made by Martin D$B—S(Bst in (Bhttp://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg13531.html: (B "Note: It is

Re: On PaceXhtmlNamespaceDiv (was: Re: Consensus call on last round ofPaces)

2005-02-15 Thread Martin Duerst
[I appologize that this comes late. I was ill last week.] I'm also still not convinced about this one. It was introduced with a very good motivation, namely that it would increase the chance that namespaces would be used correctly. After the changes, what I understand is left is the following:

Re: type=HTML

2005-02-08 Thread Martin Duerst
At 23:36 05/02/08, Julian Reschke wrote: Shouldn't we at least give content producers the hint that producing XHTML content is preferred over HTML? (sorry if I'm opening a can of worms here) I'd be very much in favor of that. The first step is to order the sections so that XHTML comes first. I

Re: PaceXhtmlNamespaceDiv

2005-02-08 Thread Martin Duerst
At 22:59 05/02/08, Julian Reschke wrote: http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceXhtmlNamespaceDiv I have looked at this pace only just very recently, after following the discussion. So I first want to make sure I get the current status of this proposal right. As I currently read it, it does: 1)

Re: IRIs

2005-02-01 Thread Martin Duerst
Clarifying some details based on my write-manytimes understanding of IRIs (RFC 3987). At 07:15 05/02/01, Robert Sayre wrote: Graham wrote: I don't know much about IRIs. Is it possible to express them as URIs? My read-the-draft-once understanding is that it is always possible to convert an

Re: IRIs (was: Re: Work Queue Rotation #16)

2005-02-01 Thread Martin Duerst
At 08:25 05/02/01, DJWS wrote: At 22:25 31/01/2005, Graham wrote: I don't know much about IRIs. Is it possible to express them as URIs? As far as I understand, and this is my problem : I cannot have a formal response on the following. - there are various way to support a non ASCII IRI (the

Re: Posted PaceTextRules

2005-02-01 Thread Martin Duerst
At 17:09 05/01/31, Henri Sivonen wrote: On Jan 31, 2005, at 03:00, Graham wrote: Software displaying this text SHOULD remove white-space at the beginning and end; collapse white-space between words; and disregard line break, tab and other formatting characters. in 3.1.1 (TEXT). +1 with the

Re: Posted PaceTextRules

2005-02-01 Thread Martin Duerst
At 00:38 05/02/01, Tim Bray wrote: On Jan 31, 2005, at 5:37 AM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote: http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2004/xhtml-faq#xmlspace cites a quite different opinion on this matter... Yes, well that opinion is (a) specific to HTML and (b) wrong. I'm amazed that the W3C allowed that to be

Re: Questions about -04

2005-02-01 Thread Martin Duerst
Sorry, this was way back, but caught my eye again. At 11:39 05/01/27, Sam Ruby wrote: Martin Duerst wrote: At 01:51 05/01/26, Asbj n Ulsberg wrote: On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 16:54:27 -0500, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Why MUST a feed point to an alternate version

Re: Feed State [was: Work Queue Rotation #16]

2005-01-31 Thread Martin Duerst
At 08:46 05/02/01, Mark Nottingham wrote: [[[ x. Managing Feed State Atom Processors MAY keep state (e.g., metadata in atom:head, entries) sourced from Atom Feed Documents and combine them with other Atom Feed Documents, in order to facilitate a contiguous view of the contents of the feed. The

Re: URI canonicalization

2005-01-31 Thread Martin Duerst
I have just looked at the text in question in -05.txt, and read through the discussion. I'll give my comments here, but they are not specifically on this mail. First, for me, the goal of having reproducible id comparison is most important; this is the basic requirement. Second, given that there

Re: PaceIRI status: RFC 3987 and STD 66, RFC 3986, published

2005-01-29 Thread Martin Duerst
Hello Robert, Thanks for your questions, and for studying IRIs so carefully. At 09:15 05/01/29, Robert Sayre wrote: IRIs are a step forward and important to include in the spec, but they also worry me. In RFC3987, I read the following: The approach of defining a new protocol element was chosen

Re: Issues with draft-ietf-atompub-format-04

2005-01-26 Thread Martin Duerst
At 13:01 05/01/26, Eric Scheid wrote: It's only clear what's going on when the reader juxtaposes the two sections, and realises that the concept named 'type' in section [3.1.1] is not the same concept named 'type' in section [3.5.2]. Without that juxtaposition, the reader might well never realise

Re: PaceIRI status

2005-01-25 Thread Martin Duerst
At 17:16 05/01/25, Julian Reschke wrote: Also; I sypmathize with supporting IRI, but that shouldn't mean it needs to replace any usage of URIs Every URI is an IRI by definition. So all URIs that are in use can be used with Atom without any problems even if the spec says we use IRIs. Replacement

Re: PaceSimpleLanguageTagging status

2005-01-25 Thread Martin Duerst
(BHello Bjoern, (B (BFor more details, please see my earlier message at (Bhttp://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg12198.html. (BPlease comment on the specific points mentioned there. (B (BRegards, Martin. (B (BAt 16:15 05/01/25, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote: (B (B * Martin Duerst

Re: PaceMustBeWellFormed status

2005-01-25 Thread Martin Duerst
At 07:35 05/01/26, Robert Sayre wrote: Walter Underwood wrote: 6. Client processing requirements Atom feeds served over HTTP MUST be well-formed XML 1.0, as defined in Section 2.1 of the XML specification http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-well-formed. Furthermore, the concept of XML

Re: PaceIRI status

2005-01-25 Thread Martin Duerst
At 01:52 05/01/26, Paul Hoffman wrote: At 9:16 AM +0100 1/25/05, Julian Reschke wrote: I saw some concerns (with which I agree) that requiring the presence of an IDN library is problematic. As far as I can tell, it's likely to be ignored by developers of clients that run on somwehat constrained

Re: Questions about -04

2005-01-25 Thread Martin Duerst
(BAt 01:51 05/01/26, Asbj$BS(Bn Ulsberg wrote: (B (B On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 16:54:27 -0500, Sam Ruby [EMAIL PROTECTED] (B wrote: (B (B 2. Why MUST a feed point to an alternate version. [...] (B (B I'm -1 on removing this restriction. (B (B I thought we came to a sort of consensus

Re: PaceIRI status: RFC 3987 and STD 66, RFC 3986, published

2005-01-25 Thread Martin Duerst
At 09:17 05/01/25, Tim Bray wrote: If there were no further discussion: It's hard to see how to avoid adopting this now that IRIs are standards-track RFC. -Tim Some good news: The IRI spec is now published as RFC 3987 (Proposed Standard, http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3987.txt). The update of the

Re: AtomAsRDF_PaceAttributesNS

2005-01-24 Thread Martin Duerst
At 06:38 05/01/25, Sam Ruby wrote: Henry Story wrote: We are all working together on the proposal, in an iterative fashion. This is very similar to the way one develops software projects in Agile or Extreme programming methodology. First one starts with a prototype. One gets the major

Re: Posted PaceSimpleLanguageTagging

2005-01-17 Thread Martin Duerst
At 17:47 05/01/17, David Powell wrote: Reading the XML spec, I'm not clear that we're allowed to restrict the inheritance of xml:lang? From the spec: The intent declared with xml:lang is considered to apply to all attributes and content of the element where it is specified, unless overridden

Re: Posted PaceSimpleLanguageTagging

2005-01-17 Thread Martin Duerst
At 05:15 05/01/18, David Powell wrote: Monday, January 17, 2005, 6:11:22 PM, you wrote: Suppose Joi Ito wants to list his name in Japanese but still write in English; or the the reverse. Let's hope he doesn't want to provide a name in more than one language. Well, I can definitely imagine

Re: Content datatypes in XSD?

2005-01-17 Thread Martin Duerst
At 04:54 05/01/18, Danny Ayers wrote: It's been a long time since I looked at XML schemas, but would be possible to express the content type attribute at all neatly using a complex type? I imagine the TEXT | HTML | XHTML part would be straightforward, but doesn't the | pretty/much;anything option

Re: Posted PaceSimpleLanguageTagging

2005-01-17 Thread Martin Duerst
At 05:16 05/01/18, David Powell wrote: Monday, January 17, 2005, 7:32:48 PM, you wrote: There are some fields in Atom which are language-independent or neutral and thus it might be useful to explicitly prevent the use of xml:lang tags for these elements or simply state that they have

Re: Questions about -04

2005-01-13 Thread Martin Duerst
At 06:54 05/01/13, Sam Ruby wrote: Norman Walsh wrote: 2. Why MUST a feed point to an alternate version. What if the feed is all I publish? Deja vu: http://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg08836.html I'm -1 on removing this restriction. I don't see any clear justification in the

Re: PaceIRI

2005-01-11 Thread Martin Duerst
At 22:33 05/01/11, Danny Ayers wrote: On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:50:56 +0900, Martin Duerst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceIRI I like it a lot in principle, my only concern is the dependency on an IDN library (nicely put together Pace, btw). Thanks! As noted

PaceIRI

2005-01-10 Thread Martin Duerst
I have completed (as far as I'm concerned) PaceIRI. The proposal is simple, namely to allow IRIs wherever the spec currently allows URIs. I have given details of what needs to be changed in the spec for that to happen. If anything is unclear, I'm glad to help out the editors. As far as I remember,

content for text/ or +xml SHOULD be local? (was: Re: Hash for Links)

2005-01-10 Thread Martin Duerst
At 05:59 05/01/09, Robert Sayre wrote: http://atompub.org/2004/10/20/draft-ietf-atompub-format-03.html#rfc.section.5.10.2 If the value of type begins with text/ or ends with +xml, the content SHOULD be local; that is to say, no src attribute should be provided. If you want to suggest language

Re: PaceIRI

2005-01-10 Thread Martin Duerst
At 16:04 05/01/11, Martin Duerst wrote: I have completed (as far as I'm concerned) PaceIRI. Just to help everybody to look at it faster, here is the URI/IRI: http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/PaceIRI Sorry I forgot. The proposal is simple, namely to allow IRIs wherever the spec currently