Re: WebID definition -- proposal: drop the word 'uniquely'

On 11 February 2013 15:56, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 11 February 2013 15:25, Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net> wrote:
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>> On 11 Feb 2013, at 12:06, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
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>> "A WebID is an HTTP URI which uniquely denotes an Agent (Person,
>> Organization, Group, Device, etc.)."
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>> I propose we drop 'uniquely'.  Unclear it adds anything here and may be
>> confusing (at least it was to me).
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>> If the implication is that the webid contains 1 or more IFP that are
>> unique, it's not even clear to me how we would test that.
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>> Not sure which spec you are reading. It's not in here:
>> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/WebID/raw-file/tip/spec/identity-respec.htm
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I think you may have missed the L on the end of that link

It looks like unique is no longer there, seems good to me!

"A WebID is an HTTP URI which refers to an Agent (Person, Organization,
Group, Device, etc.)."


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> I was looking at:
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> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/WebID/raw-file/tip/spec/identity-respec.html
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>> [[
>> A WebID is a URI with an HTTP or HTTPS scheme which denotes an Agent
>> (Person, Organization, Group, Device, etc.). For WebIDs with fragment
>> identifiers (e.g. #me), the URI without the fragment denotes the Profile
>> Document. For WebIDs without fragment identifiers an HTTP request on the
>> WebID *must* return a 303 with a Location header URI referring to the
>> Profile Document.
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>>    Social Web Architect
>> http://bblfish.net/
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Received on Monday, 11 February 2013 14:58:30 UTC