[x3d-public] Fw: ProtoInstance USE without name

[Don Brutzman]

On 12/5/2020 8:11 PM, Andreas Plesch wrote:
> Well, I wish 19776-1 would be so explicit. I just do not think it
> really is. Probably it is just me because I had to think for a long
> while about Protos.

Now added as Mantis issue to help us track and finalize this next year.

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* Mantis 1330: Explicitly noting that ProtoInstance USE nodes do not include name field
   https://www.web3d.org/member-only/mantis/view.php?id=1330

Long-running issue is whether to include /name/ field with ProtoInstance USE nodes.

Currently not allowed but not specifically identified as such, better would be to explicitly state that ProtoInstance USE nodes do not include name field.

Extensive thread November-December 2020 (and in earlier eras), resolution agreement at

* [x3d-public] Fw: ProtoInstance USE without name
   http://web3d.org/pipermail/x3d-public_web3d.org/2020-December/014232.html
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all the best, Don
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