http://www.w3.org/International/2005/02/xqueryx-review.html Comment: 1

(In reply to comment #0)
> http://www.w3.org/International/2005/02/xqueryx-review.html Comment:

"If the XQuery contains characters that are prohibited in XML text (such as <
and &), they must be "escaped" as either character entity references or
character references." It should be made clear what is meant my "prohibited in
XML text", e.g. XML-predefined entities.

(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #0)
> > http://www.w3.org/International/2005/02/xqueryx-review.html Comment:
> 
> "If the XQuery contains characters that are prohibited in XML text (such as <
> and &), they must be "escaped" as either character entity references or
> character references." It should be made clear what is meant my "prohibited in
> XML text", e.g. XML-predefined entities.

consensus of the i18n-core-wg, telecon 27 may 2005: closed.

Even though this comment has been marked RESOLVED INVALID, the Working Group
agrees that some clarification in the text of the XQueryX specification, along
the lines of your suggestion, is justified.  We will undertake to make an
appropriate clarification editorially. 

Assuming that you agree with this resolution of your issue, it would be
appropriate for you to change the Status of the issue to CLOSED.  If you do not
mark the issue as CLOSED and do not re-open the issue witin two (2) weeks, we
will assume that we can mark it CLOSED.