Re: URIs, resources, N:1, and 1:1

I wrote earlier:

> I'd like to propose some very simple, clear statements about the relationship
> between URIs and resources.  ...

I'd add one more point:

5. It is possible to construct URIs for which there is no corresponding resource,
just as the name "Varilope Squashniggle" almost certainly denotes no human being
past or present.

Paul Abrahams