What XHTML should do with namespaces

[John Cowan]

Rick Jelliffe scripsit:

>  1) There should be three namespaces:
>     base
>     slack
>     frames
> 
>  2) These namespace should be formally defined by means of a simple
> list in each case, so that every HTML 4 element is allocated to one only
> namespace each.

Doesn't work.  Transitional doesn't just add new elements to Strict,
it adds new attributes for the old elements.  Frameset differs because
it has different content models from Transitional.

-- 
John Cowan                                   cowan at ccil.org
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