1891 2005-08-26 13:43:56 +0000 R-128: Question re: leading zeros for gYearMonth and gMonth (clarifying corrigendum needed) 2007-03-29 18:48:38 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified XML Schema Datatypes: XSD Part 2 1.0 only All All ASSIGNED decided P2 normal --- 1 sandygao cmsmcq www-xml-schema-comments oldest_to_newest 5502 0 sandygao 2005-08-26 13:43:56 +0000 It is not precisely clear from the XML Schema Datatypes specification whether leading zeros are permitted in instances of gYearMonth and gYear when (the absolute value of) the year in question is outside the range of 0001 to 9999. However, in the otherwise analogous passage of the specification of dateTime, such ambiguity is not present (such leading zeros are prohibited), and a reasonable interpretation in these other two cases is to straightforwardly follow that precedent. See bullet (vii) from : http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-xml-schema- comments/2002JanMar/0873.html 6059 1 cmsmcq 2005-09-09 16:11:07 +0000 At the WG call of 2005-09-09, Dave Peterson reported that he had made a wording proposal to fix this bug, at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Member/w3c-xml-schema-ig/2005Sep/0045 6642 2 sandygao 2005-10-04 20:43:45 +0000 Discussed at 2005-09-23 telecon. Accepted the proposed wording.