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RE: Ordered/unordered in Atom schema



Sam Ruby wrote:

> The consensus seems to be that order of unlike elements does not
> matter. 

Wether it's consensus or not, I agree to this.

> I don't believe that we ever came to a consensus as to whether
> order of like elements matters (example: multiple <author>
> elements).

I think the order shouldn't matter in any case -- it's the data
(inside the elements, attributes etc.) that should tell what the
order and importance of an element is.

We still have to figure out a way to reference an <entry> to
another, don't we?

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