[sc34wg3] XLink support in XTM
Lars Marius Garshol
larsga at ontopia.net
Tue Apr 25 04:04:43 EDT 2006
* Lars Marius Garshol
>
> Well, let's go through these one by one:
>
> - We already reference IRIs, and can't escape that whether we use
> XLink
> or not. So no win there.
>
> - The escaping of characters in URIs we may need, and may decide
> to solve
> by referencing XLink (as opposed to actually using the XLink
> namespace).
> I'll double-check this.
>
> - We don't use xml:base, so no win there.
>
> - We decided long ago not to use XPointer for references
> internally in
> XTM, so no win there, either.
I've checked now, and XTM *does* specify the escaping of characters
in URIs:
http://www.isotopicmaps.org/sam/sam-xtm/#sect-iri-from-string
I could replace those two sentences with one sentence and a reference
to XLink, but it hardly seems worth it for just that.
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