Re: HTTPS for RDF URIs?

On 29 January 2014 22:36, Maloney, Christopher (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] <
maloneyc@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov> wrote:

> Apologies if this topic has come up before (I feel certain that it has)
> but I've searched the archives and Googled, and can't find anything (maybe
> too many false positives).
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> What are the current best practice recommendations regarding the use of
> HTTPS URIs for resources in RDF?  Are they bad?
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No, they are good.  We use them over at https://w3id.org/ (one of the
reasons that was created)


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> If not bad, is there any provision for allowing that an HTTPS URI that
> only differs in the scheme part from HTTPS URI be identified as the same
> resource?
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http and https are fundamentally different resources, but you can link them
together with owl : sameAs, I think ...


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> Thanks!
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> Chris Maloney
> NIH/NLM/NCBI (Contractor)
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