On 22/5/05 12:25 AM, "Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> Ben Lund is okay with the current draft:
>> http://www.imc.org/atom-syntax/mail-archive/msg15380.html
>> 
>> Why aren't you?
> 
> Because what you presented to him makes no sense against the current
> draft.  
>
> [...]
> 
> Which makes no sense. The two usages are incompatible, and the spec
> needs to say which is correct.

what if <author> in that example was renamed to <byline> (and specced to be
something other than a Person Construct), and some mechanism introduced to
indicate the nature of the contribution by each of the <contributor>s?

using that model (in that message) without renaming the <author> element
will only be confusing.

e.

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