No. Validation is defined for XML documents. XML Link is a completely
different spec and has no bearing on the definition of an XML document.
You seem to rather be thinking of the XML "hyperdocument" (in hytime
terms).
> Is
> EMBEDded content considered part of the document for styling purposes, grove
> manipulation, etc.?
XML has no style language yet and also has no definition of a grove. So
the answer is "nobody knows yet."
> Dynamic HTML: A Primer / XML: A Primer (January) / Cookies (February)
Do you really have an XML book coming out in January? What spec will it
be based upon?
Paul Prescod