DR-08-0012 Namespace Mapping Table v2

[Innovimax SARL]

France support this proposal as well

Mohamed

On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Jirka Kosek <jirka at kosek.cz> wrote:
> Shawn Villaron wrote:
>
>> If anyone has any recommendations for changes, please let me know by
>> Tuesday, May 26^th so that we can start modifying the actual text …
>
> Hi Shawn,
>
> thanks, proposal seems OK for me.
>
> But when we are changing all element and attribute names effectively we
> probably should fix one additional naming issue at the same time.
>
> OOXML uses very bad habit of qualified attributes. For example you have
> to write:
>
> <w:sz w:val="24"/>
>
> instead of more common:
>
> <w:sz val="24"/>
>
> I'm proposing to extend this namespace change for Strict by additional
> change which will move attributes which are currently in the same
> namespace as their element to "null" namespace. This will significantly
> clean language and now when we are changing all names completely it is
> the only and last chance to do it.
>
>                                Jirka
>
> BTW, in Czech we discussed this proposal during comment period on DIS
> but we finally withdraw this comment before ballot because we didn't
> want to break compatibility with ECMA and existing documents. But Strict
> is breaking compatibility so change can be made safely.
>
>
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