Re: specific use of URNs?

Jeff et al,

I think that comment may have been misattributed? I don't remember
saying anything about squid... Someone told me it may have been
Michael Mealling?

Cheers,


On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 12:10:38AM -0700, Jeff.Hodges@kingsmountain.com wrote:
> mnot@mnot.net said in the minutes of the FURI BOF [1]:
> > Mark Nottingham:  At the time URNs were looked at in squid,
> > registration had not been approved. There are documents that need to be
> > read before saying URNs don't work. They work for me, I'm releasing a
> > product in mid May.
> 
> Mark -- w.r.t. the above quote -- can you (now) describe how "the product" 
> uses URNs? Is it using ad-hoc, informal, or formal URN Namespace 
> Identifier(s)? How is it making use of and leveraging URNs? What is it about 
> the resources/artifacts being identified via the URNs that makes URNs more 
> applicable than say using a URL-style URI (i.e. an existing URI "scheme"), or 
> inventing a new URI scheme (having different semantics than URNs')?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> JeffH
> 
> [1] Future of Uniform Resource Identifiers BOF (furi) 
> [50th IETF, Minneapolis MN, Mar-2001]
> http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/01mar/ietf50-39.htm#TopOfPage
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Mark Nottingham
http://www.mnot.net/

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