Re: Nested entity declarations in DTDs
"Liam R. E. Quin" <[email protected]>
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On Sun, 2022-03-13 at 20:04 +0100, Sebastian Pipping wrote: > > I'm not sure of the consequences of "Non-Normative" in the section > heading. It means that if there's a contradiction, the non-normative part should be ignored; it's intended to explain rather than to constrain. > The way I read the related text is that they explain expected > behavior but also call this method error-prone to warn XML writers of > relying on this feature because of to-be-expected incompatibilities > with some implementations, No - the expectation is that implementations will get this right; it's just tricky for human users :) Best, Liam -- Liam Quin, https://www.delightfulcomputing.com/ Available for XML/Document/Information Architecture/XSLT/ XSL/XQuery/Web/Text Processing/A11Y training, work & consulting. Barefoot Web-slave, antique illustrations: http://www.fromoldbooks.org _______________________________________________________________________ XML-DEV is a publicly archived, unmoderated list hosted by OASIS to support XML implementation and development. To minimize spam in the archives, you must subscribe before posting. [Un]Subscribe/change address: http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/ Or unsubscribe: [email protected] subscribe: [email protected] List archive: http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ List Guidelines: http://www.oasis-open.org/maillists/guidelines.php