[tei-council] tei: prefix in @match attribute

Hugh Cayless philomousos at gmail.com
Thu Oct 16 09:18:43 EDT 2014


On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Martin Holmes <mholmes at uvic.ca> wrote:

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> I've recently had a parallel experience with eXist using XInclude: the
> XInclude processor did not inherit the default namespace in XPointer
> expressions, so I had to provide it explicitly. So I'd say we should
> declare it, and explain why. It does no harm.
>
> Declare it how? XPointer provides a mechanism for declaring namespace
prefixes, but if @match can't access the namespace declarations available
in its context, it's never going to work anyway.


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