- From: Andrei Sambra <andrei.sambra@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 13:14:15 +0100
- To: Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>
- Cc: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>, public-webid <public-webid@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <CAFG79egF32miCL90Si9RRsHMxm61KY48j0sk3sX4_o+S_4xasg@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net> wrote: > > On 6 Feb 2013, at 12:58, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 6 February 2013 12:50, Andrei Sambra <andrei.sambra@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Melvin Carvalho < >> melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On 6 February 2013 12:39, Andrei Sambra <andrei.sambra@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> As promised, I have updated the spec according to the latest poll >>>> results. I've also cleaned it up a little, mainly fixing inconsistencies >>>> with some terms. >>>> >>>> I would like to ask everyone to take a look and see if everything is ok >>>> before we move to WebID-TLS. >>>> >>>> Here is the link to the latest version: >>>> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/WebID/raw-file/tip/spec/identity-respec.html >>>> >>> >>> "A WebID is an HTTP URI which uniquely denotes an Agent (Person, >>> Organization, Group, Device, etc.)." >>> >>> Do we need the work 'uniquely' in there? I'm slightly unclear on what >>> it means. >>> >> >> It means that the WebID URI is a unique identifier. Maybe I should >> replace "denotes" with "identifies", though there is no official definition >> for what "identification" is (hence it's much easier to say denotes, but >> maybe not as strong). >> > > We used to have "refers". I find that much stronger than "denotes", which > is not that widely used. "Identifies" is wrong, because what identifies is > the description. So you really want > to say that the description tied to the WebID in the profile document > uniquely identifies the agent. But that is talk for the profile section. > > Essentially what is missing in the Profile section is the statment that > the > Profile document must uniquely describe the referent of the WebID. > I agree. I've updated the spec accordingly. Andrei > > Still not sure I have understood what 'unique' means in this context? > > >> >> Andrei >> >> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Andrei >>>> >>> >>> >> > > Social Web Architect > http://bblfish.net/ > >
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