Alex, all,
in ODF 1.2, the office:version attribute is mandatory.
Best regards
Michael
On 05/16/09 16:35, Alex Brown wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> ODF documents valid to the ODF schema can use the office:version
> attribute to indicate which version of the spec they claim conformance
> to.
>
> However, this attribute is optional (something implementations take
> advantage of, by sometimes omitting to use it).
>
> When this attribute is absent, how can a document consumer know which
> version of the spec is meant to be in force?
>
> I believe this attribute should be mandatory, otherwise meaningful
> conformance testing for ODF documents become impossible in cases where
> it is not used.
>
> - Alex.
>
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