- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:03:53 +0100
- To: public-lod@w3.org
- Message-ID: <4DF7BEA9.8040805@openlinksw.com>
On 6/14/11 4:55 PM, Pat Hayes wrote: > No, what will happen is that a class of people will arise who*do* understand http-range-14 (and other issues that are perceived as 'hard') and they will for a short while be able to earn a living writing (or writing code which generates) this stuff properly. This situation will last at most a decade, because by then a new generation of people will have educated themselves to 'speak' correctly in this new style without apparent effort, and all the whining about how terribly hard it was will be the stuff of nerdish jokes on XKCD. Yes! Serving folks their lunch works better than warning them about the effects of your pending actions or the ill effects of their current action. This is why the solution to the problem lies in delivering applications and services that provide value to a broad spectrum of consumer profiles, courtesy of their fundamental understanding that Generic Names and Location specific Names (Addresses) != same thing. -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen President& CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen Twitter/Identi.ca: kidehen
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