- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 18:33:50 -0500 (EST)
- To: fielding@ebuilt.com (Roy T. Fielding)
- Cc: uri@w3.org
> Ditto what Martin said -- that is confusing the terminology. A relative > URI is a syntax construct (one name relative to another name), not a mapping > construct (one location relative to another location). A URI like > > news:comp.infosystems.www > > identifies the newsgroup even though the representation retrieved by > accessing that newsgroup will depend on context (configuration of NNTP > host and the amount of that news feed that has propagated to that host). Mea culpa, of course. "about:" has meaning, which I lost site of. MB -- Mark Baker, Chief Science Officer, Planetfred, Inc. Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. mbaker@planetfred.com http://www.markbaker.ca http://www.planetfred.com
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