RE: Intent to close ISSUE-205

Point taken :-) We just revisited the issue in today's telecon and reverted
the decision:

RESOLVED: Use IRI in the JSON-LD specifications instead of URL.

I will send out another notification after updating the spec.


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Markus Lanthaler
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pat Hayes [mailto:phayes@ihmc.us]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 4:27 PM
> To: Markus Lanthaler
> Cc: public-linked-json@w3.org; 'RDF WG'
> Subject: Re: Intent to close ISSUE-205
> 
> Revolutionary though it may seem, I would suggest, when writing a Web
> standard, to actually use the terminology defined by other normative
> Web standards. That is, if you mean IRI, say "IRI", and if you mean
> URL, say "URL". To do otherwise is at best confusing, and at worst so
> bloody stupid that it is impossible to even discuss it politely.
> 
> Pat
> 
> On Jan 15, 2013, at 7:32 AM, Markus Lanthaler wrote:
> 
> >> I propose that, in the same spirit, we redefine "resolution" to mean
> >> "masturbate", but go on using "resolution" as it is more polite.
> >
> > I think I will continue to use "resolution" :-)
> >
> >
> >> PS. If you wish, you may take this to be an objection, but as I have
> >> already redefined "objection" to mean "eats spaghetti on
> Wednesdays",
> >> it will not really make a great deal of difference.
> >
> > Hmm... what would you propose as alternative? Keep using "IRI"? Use
> "JSON-LD
> > URL"? Talk about "links" instead and in the few places it actually
> matters
> > use IRI? Use a different term altogether?
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Markus Lanthaler
> > @markuslanthaler
> >
> >
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