At 06:57 PM 9/7/00 +0100, Miles Sabin wrote: >Graham Klyne wrote, > > I suggest that a URI serves the same purpose in web > > architecture that a noun serves in the architecture of most > > human languages. > >I don't think that quite right, but if it was, it'd imply, >quite rightly IMO, that URIs are often inherently vague and >ambiguous ... the classic (English) example 'bank'. I accept that URIs don't exhibit homonyms (homographs) that often occur with words in natural language, but I think the underlying point still stands. #g ------------ Graham Klyne (GK@ACM.ORG)Received on Thursday, 7 September 2000 17:24:45 GMT
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