Re: Fwd: [pedantic-web] Re: The OWL Ontology URI

On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 21:56 -0400, David Booth wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 11:52 -0400, Jonathan Rees wrote:
> > I always have a hard time remembering whether an RDF graph is an
> > information resource or not, . . . 
[...]
> 
> The overriding point is that, whether or not something is a "information
> resource" is a *choice*: it isn't a matter of putting the Hogwarts
> sorting hat on X to find out whether X *is* an information resource by
> nature.  It's a matter of *deciding* whether to view X as an information
> resource when one mints a URI for X.  And by the httpRange-14 rule, if
> you configure your server to give 200 responses, you have indicated that
> you have chosen to view X as an "information resource" (in addition to
> whatever else it might be).

That works for me.

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Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/
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