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Does the scope of an XML namespace declaration ever include the DTD?

April 26, 2017Declaration DTD namespace SCOPE XML

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Does the scope of an XML namespace declaration ever include the DTD?

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No. XML namespaces can be declared only on elements and their scope consists only of those elements and their descendants. Thus, the scope can never include the DTD. For more information, see question 7.2.