[tei-council] Conformance draft: namespace purity

[Sebastian Rahtz]

Syd Bauman wrote:
>> Gracious. My IP address from home changes every day (assigned by by
>> ISP).
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> Mine too. What difference does that make? Only reinforces the idea
> that this is a silly default you might use for quick tests, but not a
> good idea for you True Customization.
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a default you would never use doesnt seem sensible.
I might as well leave blank, and make that an error
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>> More importantly, I need to store it somewhere....
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> I don't understand. Don't you need to store it no matter what it is?
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yes, but i do already store the Name (the @ident of the <schemaSpec>)
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>> I don't want to overload the meaning of Prefix, as that is used for
>> something else
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> As is the filename. Which may be different than the ident= of
> <schemaSpec>. Seems to me to be a good idea to use one of 'em for the
> default. As you've pointed out, this is only a default, not a
> suggestion. 
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but the prefix is empty by default......

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