Case sensitivity

[Martin Konold]

Am Dienstag, 15. Juni 2004 11:49 schrieb David Faure:

Hi David,

> But it's more common in XML to use all-lowercase words.

I very much prefer to stay with common practise for multiple reasons incl. the 
ability to use standard tools which might break otherwise.

> Proper XML would even be <namespaceprefix:note>, but that's not necessary
> if there's only one namespace being used, as is the case here.

Would that mean bloat to the storage or transfer requirements?

> Is there a plan to write a formal schema for this XML format?

It would be nice to have as it would also allow to verify the syntactical 
correctness of a document.

How much effort would it be to make a formal schema as you proposed?

Yours,
-- martin

Dipl.-Phys. Martin Konold

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