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Re: Added proposal to make xml:base generally applicable




Tim Bray wrote:


I just posted http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/XmlBaseEverywhere (linked from http://www.intertwingly.net/wiki/pie/FormatSpecDraft). I hope it's not controversial. If it is, discussion here please. -Tim

If xml base is everywhere, then how should the following line in my atom feed be interpreted?


<issued>2004-02-26T09:15:36-05:00</issued>

It seems to me that the spec needs to identify the places where a URI is expected - either by enumeration (link/@href, id, url) or by rule (the media type on title, summary, and content may define a data type which contains relative uris).

- Sam Ruby