> The XLink group has decided not to explicitly support
> ID/IDREF, so we should probably follow their lead. Of course XLink is
> still under development, so that part of the XSchema spec. should probably
> just be left out for now.
Do you have inside information on this? The published XPointer draft
encourages the use of ID, because it provides an unambiguous
set of anchors; indeed, ID is supported directly, whereas other
attribute values are supported only through the general attribute
machinery.
-- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban.