Title: XML namespace resolution
Description: Create a dictionary of XML namespaces using LINQ 2 XML. Sourced from http://www.hanselman.com/blog/GetNamespacesFromAnXMLDocumentWithXPathDocumentAndLINQToXML.aspx
Category: XML 2 LINQ, XML Namespaces
Visibility:  Public
Added by: ohanlonp on 5/6/2012

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XDocument z = XDocument.Parse(s);
var result = z.Root.Attributes().
        Where(a => a.IsNamespaceDeclaration).
        GroupBy(a => a.Name.Namespace == XNamespace.None ? String.Empty : a.Name.LocalName,
                a => XNamespace.Get(a.Value)).
        ToDictionary(g => g.Key,
                     g => g.First());