RE: Re: TAG recommends against XRI

Hello Ray,

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> On Behalf Of Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress
> Sent: 22 May 2008 16:53
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> Subject: Re: Re: TAG recommends against XRI
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> One further question, if I may  ...

Certainly...

> Noah included the question:  "Also, could you let us know what steps, if any, you have
> taken towardsregistration of 'xri' as a URI scheme with the IETF?"
>
> It was an un-numbered question, and OASIS appears to have answered the
> numbered questions only, and not this one. Was there any follow-up?

Sadly not. I personally feel delinquent in that respect.

> Assuming not, what do we think the answer is?

I guess I'd prefer not to guess... but were you to press me, I think it would be explained that xri: is not a URI scheme.

> Looking at the TAG minutes http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/2008/05/01-minutes
> this seems to still be a point of confusion.  (I think I asked the OASIS
> folks a while back "is the supposed to be a URI scheme or not, and if not,
> how would you characterize it?" and I don't think I ever got a straight answer.)

I you do find reference to a response I'd be interested in a pointer if you are able to share it.

> Thanks.
>
> --Ray

Regards,

Stuart Williams
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> From: "Williams, Stuart (HP Labs, Bristol)" <skw@hp.com>
> To: "Bassetti, Ann" <ann.bassetti@boeing.com>; <www-tag@w3.org>
> Cc: "'Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress'" <rden@loc.gov>
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 9:24 AM
> Subject: RE: Re: TAG recommends against XRI
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> Hello Ann,
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> Yes... I think that is correct. Nothing further of substance.
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> Best regards
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> Stuart
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> > On Behalf Of Bassetti, Ann
> > Sent: 21 May 2008 20:39
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> > Cc: 'Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress'
> > Subject: Re: TAG recommends against XRI
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> > Thanks for that reference, Dan. I do not see further mail in
> > this thread, so I presume there was not further discussion
> > between TAG and XRI TC after Gabe Wachob responded to TAG?
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> >   -- Ann
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