- From: Hammond, Tony <T.Hammond@nature.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 15:41:32 +0100
- To: 'Joshua Tauberer' <tauberer@for.net>
- Cc: 'SWIG' <semantic-web@w3.org>
> register. With http: URIs, there really is no registration process > because it works off of the structure of authority in http: > URLs (which > isn't just domain names, but the authority of subdirectories Not quite sure what you mean by authority of subdirectories, especially when one considers URL rewriting by web servers. And we should also be mindful that domain names are not owned - but leased. > too). It > would be nice to have a URI scheme like info: but without the > need for > another registration. So if you have the authority over http:X, you If you knew what was involved with URI scheme registration or URN NID registration you might take a slightly different view on that. ;) And just to clarify, this would not be _another_ registration, but an _alternative_ registration once an 'info:' URI scheme was registered in the IANA registry. > Also, this is totally irrelevant, but I can't help but point out > something a bit ridiculous (light sarcasm): > > > DISCLAIMER: This e-mail is confidential and should not be used by > > anyone who is not the original intended recipient. > > Who was the unique intended recipient of your email? Was > everyone else > on the mail list supposed to shred their copy of the email? :) Hey, I'm agreed. Though what can a poor boy do? But actually it was intended for the list as well. I'm not exclusive. :) ******************************************************************************** DISCLAIMER: This e-mail is confidential and should not be used by anyone who is not the original intended recipient. If you have received this e-mail in error please inform the sender and delete it from your mailbox or any other storage mechanism. Neither Macmillan Publishers Limited nor any of its agents accept liability for any statements made which are clearly the sender's own and not expressly made on behalf of Macmillan Publishers Limited or one of its agents. Please note that neither Macmillan Publishers Limited nor any of its agents accept any responsibility for viruses that may be contained in this e-mail or its attachments and it is your responsibility to scan the e-mail and attachments (if any). No contracts may be concluded on behalf of Macmillan Publishers Limited or its agents by means of e-mail communication. Macmillan Publishers Limited Registered in England and Wales with registered number 785998 Registered Office Brunel Road, Houndmills, Basingstoke RG21 6XS ********************************************************************************
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