Namespaces, Name With Spaces, and Attribute Values (O'Reilly)

[Posted October 15, 2003 by cook]

John E. Simpson answers XML name space questions in the O'Reilly XML Q&A column. "Although the W3 Schema specification uses the namespace prefix xsd:, it looks as though in current practice only xs: is used. Could you please confirm if this is the case and is the reason just that it is shorter?"