At 04:49 PM 6/21/00 -0500, Dan Connolly wrote: >Hmm... I suppose I don't quite have a logically compelling >argument based on the text of the specs. I can't quite conclude >that a GET request for that URI should succeed. Thanks for >the insightful question... That's about as far as I can get, reading the same specs. While an http: URI suggests something that might be worth _trying_, common experience with http: URIs might lead us to the conclusion that they're awfully fragile creatures, whatever the original intent of the person who created the URI. I don't think this a stable foundation, to say the least, and can't recommend building on it. Now if only I were a building inspector... Simon St.Laurent XML Elements of Style / XML: A Primer, 2nd Ed. http://www.simonstl.com - XML essays and booksReceived on Thursday, 22 June 2000 01:46:48 GMT
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