16493 2012-03-23 08:34:21 +0000 setAttribute(), xmlns, and namespace lookup 2012-04-06 09:14:33 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WebAppsWG DOM unspecified PC All RESOLVED FIXED P2 normal --- 1 annevk annevk bzbarsky jonas mike Ms2ger ojan www-dom zcorpan public-webapps-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 65976 0 annevk 2012-03-23 08:34:21 +0000 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-dom/2011JulSep/0153.html AKA: allow people to shoot themselves in the foot? And if so, how exactly? 66468 1 annevk 2012-04-06 08:04:54 +0000 The Gecko bug that originally inspired the xmlns check is https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315805 xmlns check removed in: https://bitbucket.org/ms2ger/dom-core/changeset/be5e0ad2b1f0 Next: namespace algorithms. 66470 2 annevk 2012-04-06 08:45:48 +0000 Should we remove xmlns and xml attribute name checks from setAttributeNS()? Given that setAttribute() does not care, they are pointless. 66473 3 annevk 2012-04-06 09:11:01 +0000 https://bitbucket.org/ms2ger/dom-core/changeset/45e27eda949d (minor namespace algorithm fix) 66475 4 annevk 2012-04-06 09:14:33 +0000 Comment 2 is now bug 16648.