Re: SHOULD/MUST fragment identifier definition question

On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Melvin Carvalho
<melvincarvalho@gmail.com>wrote:

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> On 10 December 2012 14:10, Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net> wrote:
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>> A question to supporters of SHOULD/MUST:
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>> This is to be found in the terminology section:
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>> for MUST:
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>> http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/WebID/raw-file/d21603d3972a/spec/identity-respec.html#terminology
>> [[
>> A WebID is a URI with an http or https scheme, which contains a  URI
>> fragment identifier (i.e. a #id ) and which uniquely denotes an Agent
>> (Person, Organization, Group, Device, etc.). The URI without the fragment
>> identifier denotes the WebID Profile page.
>> ]]
>> should the text contain a MUST there, or is the above strong enough?
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>> for SHOULD:
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>> http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/WebID/raw-file/http-hash-uri-should/spec/identity-respec.html#terminology
>> [[
>> A WebID is a URI with an HTTP or HTTPS scheme which uniquely denotes an
>> Agent (Person, Organization, Group, Device, etc.). This URI SHOULD include
>> a fragment identifier (a string after a "#" character).
>> ]]
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>> Does a hash URI require a string after the hash character?
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>> Facebook for example does not have such a string as you can see here:
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>>   curl -H "Accept: text/turtle" http://graph.facebook.com/bblfish
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>> Also is the terminology section the normative one?
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> I think http://graph.facebook.com/bblfish#<http://graph.facebook.com/bblfish>as facebook have is fine?  Any reason that there might be an issue with
> this?
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> If anything, this might be a best practice for pages that are designed to
> contain only one subject, as facebook profiles seem to be.
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I also think that should work. I suppose one can first lookup the
PrimaryTopic when dereferencing the profile, just to be on the safe side.

Andrei


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>>   Henry
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>> Social Web Architect
>> http://bblfish.net/
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Received on Monday, 10 December 2012 14:33:25 UTC