Re: It is not the URI that bends, it is only ..

On 10/17/14 2:01 PM, mike amundsen wrote:
> of course URIs are merely signifiers so, like all names, they are 
> transient and subject to re-interpretation.
>
> "Mike" does not describe or define me, it's just one of my handles.
>

Yep!

And if you opt to use HTTP URIs as names you end up with the combined 
effect of denotation [signification] and connotation [description] by 
way of sign->description-document indirection, which is a form of 
interpretation that's native to HTTP based networks :)

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