[jdom-interest] Accessing Child Elements

[Jason Hunter]

> --you could have that argument for any system in which namespaces are
> used; it means nothing.  Namespaces are about convenience.  

Namespaces are more than convenience, but I'll let Elliotte talk to that
if he wants.  :-)

> Does
> "successfully argued" mean that Peter, myself, and others are
> effectively stone-walled against the powers that be on this issue?

Course not, but it means it's not a new idea and was publicly debated
and the decision was already made once.  There needs to be convincing
new arguments to change the decision after the fact.

-jh-