Creating a Namespace (2)

XML Document with one namespace

• Namespace is defined by xmlns:prefix
• prefix is used for the namespace
• The xmlns:prefix attribute is assigned to a URI
• Every tag is prefaced with the prefix name

   <?xml version="1.0"?>
   <!-- both namespace prefixes are available throughout -->
   <bk:book xmlns:bk='http://www.books.org/books'>
      <bk:title>Programing XML in Java</bk:title>
   </bk:book>