AW: [xml] libxml schema validation - conflict result on attributevalidation

["Buchcik, Kasimier" <k buchcik 4commerce de>]

Hi, 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Phuong Nguyen [mailto:shdwstar gmail com] 
>
> Hi Kasimier
>
> Thank you for your response. I came to almost the conclusion after
> playing with other combination. There are one point which I am still
> not clear on
>
> If i have an xml element such as
> <someelement xmlns="www.somens.com" someattr="value">
>
> Then the element is considered as qualified under the default ns, but
> the attribute is not? It seems like the only way for me to get the
> attribute to be qualified is to write it as
>
> <someelement xmlns="www.somens.com" xmlns:prefix="www.somens.com"
> prefix:someattr="value">
>
> I made the assumption that everything under a global namespace
> declaration is qualified for that namespace including attribute, is
> this incorrect?

Yes, this is incorrect.
The default namespace does not apply to attributes:
http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/#defaulting

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Regards,

Kasimier