[xliff-tools] The PO entries

[Asgeir Frimannsson]

On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:02, Bruno Haible wrote:
> * 1.4 PO entry
>
> I would recommend not to assign numeric IDs like "##1".
> They would make it impossible to copy & paste from an XLIFF file to another
> one. (This is not the main way to use XML files, but as an emergency escape
> it should nevertheless work.) Better use random 32-bit numbers such as
> "E4D109FA"; this will reduce the probability of a clash.

I think this is a good recommendation, but unless we decide to use a common 
skeleton-format, assigning id's could be implementation specific.

cheers,
asgeir