Re: Simple Straw Poll re. Hash URI Specificity and WebID Definition

On 21 Nov 2012, at 17:04, Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net> wrote:

> I am not sure the RWW mailing list is the right place to send this message, 
> as they have not followed the debate. I think we need a wiki page that lists
> the pros and cons of each of the issues below, if you are going to bring new
> people to the conversation.
> 
> On 21 Nov 2012, at 16:49, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote:
> 
>> All,
>> 
>> As per a variety of threads re. the matter of the definition of a WebID, I kindly request a simple +1, -1, or 0 vote on the following issue of concern:
>> 
>> Should a WebID be defined specifically as a hash based HTTP URI?
> 
> "Specifically" is not clear.
> 
> In terms of language we can use MUST, SHOULD etc.
> 
> So perhaps you can rephrase it in those terms.
> 
> [1] a WebID MUST be a an HTTP hash uri 
> [2] a WebID SHOULD be an HTTP hash uri
> [3] a WebID SHOULD be any HTTP hash uri

Sorry I mistyped

[1] a WebID MUST be a an HTTP(s) hash uri 
[2] a WebID SHOULD be an HTTP(s) hash uri
[3] a WebID MUST be an HTTP(s)  uri



> 
> in all cases of course we agree that the URI MUST refer to an agent as described in the current spec.
> 
> Is this better?
> 
> 
>> 
>> Note:
>> Most of use are extremely time challenged, and really need to make decisions and set priorities re. this matter. Thus, I would like those with a vested interest in this matter to vote.
>> 
>> This is an informative endeavor.
>> 
>> Poll Question:
>> Do you support defining a WebID *specifically* as a hash based HTTP URI?
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Kingsley Idehen	
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>> OpenLink Software
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