DocBook V5.0 Namespace

  • DocBook namespace is http://docbook.org/ns/docbook

  • DocBook V4.5:

    <article>
      <title>Sample article</title>
      <para>This is a really short article.</para>
    </article>
  • DocBook V5.0:

    <article xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" …>
      <title>Sample article</title>
      <para>This is a really short article.</para>
    </article>
  • namespace serves only as an identifier—it is not dereferenced during the document processing