28980 2015-07-21 08:01:23 +0000 [F+O3.1] Definition of expanded-QName 2016-12-16 19:55:20 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified XPath / XQuery / XSLT Functions and Operators 3.1 Last Call drafts PC All CLOSED FIXED P2 normal --- 1 mike mike andrew_coleman public-qt-comments oldest_to_newest 122241 0 mike 2015-07-21 08:01:23 +0000 The definition of expanded-QName in the F+O spec needs to be brought into line with the definition in other specs: XDM, XPath/XQuery, and XSLT all define it as a triple, but F+O still describes it as a URI/local-name pair. 122988 1 andrew_coleman 2015-09-01 15:34:23 +0000 Agreed editorial fix 123044 2 mike 2015-09-02 16:28:02 +0000 I have changed the definition to be the one used in the XSLT specification: An <term>expanded-QName</term> is a value in the value space of the <code>xs:QName</code> datatype as defined in the XDM data model (see <bibref ref="xpath-datamodel-31"/>): that is, a triple containing namespace prefix (optional), namespace URI (optional), and local name. Two expanded QNames are equal if the namespace URIs are the same (or both absent) and the local names are the same. The prefix plays no part in the comparison, but is used only if the expanded QName needs to be converted back to a string.