extended pointers for P4

[Lou Burnard]

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Merrilee Proffitt wrote:

> 
> Going back to Syd's original email and given the subsequent discussion, is
> 
> >e) change to case sensitive, always lower case for XML, but leave as
> >    case insensitive for SGML texts (seems like a bad idea to me, but
> >    I have to admit I haven't put any thought into it yet)?
> 
> such a bad idea?
> 
> >On the issue of whitespace
> 
> I vote for
> 
> >a) make no changes, leave the whitespace required;
> 
> I guess generally I am compelled by the argument to not break documents yet.

<p>Me too. However it's hard to see why making the grammar MORE permissive
(e.g. not requiring whitespace where it was previously mandatory) could be
said to break existing documents. Existing documents wont have
whitespace so they will still be valid.  

> 
> Merrilee
> 
>