Trouble extracting xml data when it has different namespaces?

Ignore namespaces!
"select @xmlDoc.query('data(/*:authors/*:child/*:id)') as UserID"
from blog post http://maxbarrass.blogspot.se/2008/02/sql-2005-xml-xquery-ignore-namespaces.html

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