CRITICAL
Rule Definition
Namespace favor modular programmation, and allow for multi-sourcing, importing code from different groups or organization without encountering clashes and overlapping.
Remediation
Define a target namespace. A good targetNameSpace should be customized with a mnemonic name such as http://company.com/category/feature.xsd.
Reference
GEN-003: Target namespace not defined
https://jira.castsoftware.com/browse/SCRAIP-13468
Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reusable .NET Libraries, 2nd Edition
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/ms229026(v=vs.110).aspx
Related Technologies
Technical Criterion
Programming Practices - Unexpected Behavior
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