Re: question: URIs with & character

On Friday, August 3, 2001, at 02:20  PM, Ron Daniel wrote:

> 1) Escape as & and advise RDF applications or processors
>    that they will need to unescape such things. (Preferably
>    the RDF processor unescapes it before handing it off to
>    the calling application, says the guy developing applications
>    more than RDF parsers.)

I really, really, hope that most RDF/XML parsers are built on 
top of XML parsers, in which case the & is unescaped for 
free. Parsers that do not do proper XML parsing should be taken 
out back and beaten. ;-)

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