Case sensitivity

[Martin Konold]

Am Dienstag, 15. Juni 2004 11:26 schrieb Bo Thorsen:

Hi,

> We decided on case insensitivity for tags and "enums". But it seems to be
> very unusual to do this.

Beeing case sensitive helps to make searches comparisions etc much easier and 
lightweigt beacuse there is no requirement for evaluation of regular 
expressions or for conversion. Therefore I agree that case sensitive is the 
better approach for an XML storage format.

> David Faure who is on the OASIS Office XML specification board to help me

Yes, please bring him onboard.

Bernhard. Can you please add David to this ml?

Yours,
-- martin

Dipl.-Phys. Martin Konold

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