- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 13:20:55 -0500
- To: public-webid@w3.org
- Message-ID: <51129F07.3060500@openlinksw.com>
On 2/6/13 1:18 PM, Henry Story wrote: > On 6 Feb 2013, at 19:10, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote: > >> On 2/6/13 1:05 PM, Henry Story wrote: >>> On 6 Feb 2013, at 19:00, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote: >>>>> In the end it's just a note, with no impact on the definition itself, since I've removed the part about verifiers. >>>> That's an inaccurate assumption. If that were true, I wouldn't be writing this mail :-) >>> The text currently is this: >>> >>> [[ >>> Hash URIs are encouraged when choosing a WebID since 303 redirects impact performance for clients. All examples in the spec will use such hash URIs. >>> ]] >>> >>> What is wrong with it? >>> >>> Henry >> It is totally unnecessary >> >> Just make examples and demo using hash URIs. Don't open up a can of worms and unnecessary inertia by placing implementation optimization in a specification. >> >> I would like to assume that the voting produced clarity about this thorny issue. Can we not accept the findings from the vote? > The voting was on the definition of a WebID. The WebID definition is in there as you wish, > and as Andrei pointed out this does not affect the definition. It has nothing to do with the definition, so it doesn't need to be there. > > The vote was not about wishing away reality though. And there are a number of realities. > > 1. 303s require an extra connection (and have caching issues). > 2. in the security section we will also be mentioning https uris, as improving security. Is that also going to be problematic? > > So for the moment I say we leave it as is. But we can also get a straw poll vote to see what the general mood is on it. We go for a straw poll, to save everyone's time here. Kingsley > > Henry > >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Kingsley Idehen >> Founder & CEO >> OpenLink Software >> Company Web: http://www.openlinksw.com >> Personal Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen >> Twitter/Identi.ca handle: @kidehen >> Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/112399767740508618350/about >> LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen >> >> >> >> >> > Social Web Architect > http://bblfish.net/ > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Founder & CEO OpenLink Software Company Web: http://www.openlinksw.com Personal Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen Twitter/Identi.ca handle: @kidehen Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/112399767740508618350/about LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen
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