VOEvent v2.0 is ready for prime time

[Roy Williams]

On 03/23/2011 10:04 AM, Frederic V. Hessman wrote:
> One last try:
>
> - throw out "name"
> - change the name of "type" to something else and leave it in the spec
> for things like mime types (Norman's "mimetype" is great). Or simply
> dump this attribute alltogether.
> - add an officially semantic attribute (e.g. with the name "meaning")
> with the strict content specification "anyURI" with the intent of using
> controlled vocabularies of some type.

The "type" attribute already has a strict content specification of 
anyURI, and is intended to to be the "officially semantic attribute". 
This is one of the changes from 1.1 to 2.0.

It sounds like all we need is to change the name of the attribute from 
"type" to "meaning" and you are happy.
Roy