Re: uri, urn and info

John A. Kunze wrote:

> On the other hand, the name authorities for which "info:" is intended
> -- Library of Congress, NASA Bibcodes, OAI identifiers, etc. -- will
> certainly provide among the highest levels of persistence that the
> identifier world will know, based on the seriousness of their missions
> and established reputations.
> 
> That level of persistence will be rather higher, I expect, than that
> provided by most of the currently registered URN name authorities.

Given this, then why not use a URN namespace rather than inventing a new 
scheme? -Tim

Received on Friday, 10 October 2003 00:21:09 UTC