- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 19:11:30 -0500
- To: Hugo Haas <hugo@w3.org>, Jonathan Marsh <jmarsh@microsoft.com>
- Cc: public-ws-addressing@w3.org
On 12/5/05, Hugo Haas <hugo@w3.org> wrote: > Proposal 5b: The Architecture of the World Wide Web, Volume One > [AoWWW] recommends [Section 2 of AoWWW] the use of URIs to identify > resources. Using abstract properties of an EPR other than > [destination] to identify resources is contrary to this > recommendation. In certain circumstances, such a use of additional > properties may be convenient or beneficial; however, when building > systems, the benefits or convenience of identifying a resource using > reference parameters should be carefully weighed against the > benefits of identifying a resource solely by URI as explained in > [Section 2.1] of the Web Architecture. Just to clarify, the above seems to me to mean that the WS-Addressing specifications take no position on whether or not resources should be identified by URIs. Is that a correct assessment? Is that intentional? Mark. -- Mark Baker. Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. http://www.markbaker.ca Coactus; Web-inspired integration strategies http://www.coactus.com
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