- From: Dan Brickley <danbri@danbri.org>
- Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:53:29 +0200
- To: Kristof Zelechovski <giecrilj@stegny.2a.pl>
- Cc: 'Julian Reschke' <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, 'WHAT-WG' <whatwg@whatwg.org>, 'Ian Hickson' <ian@hixie.ch>, 'Manu Sporny' <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>, www-archive@w3.org
Kristof Zelechovski wrote: > This amounts to saying that URLs take precedence over CURIEs and CURIEs can > be enclosed in brackets in case of any ambiguity. This sounds ridiculous > given the weight you put on avoiding ambiguities and name clashes. Since > the author does not control the URL scheme registration process, he can > never be sure that a particular prefix is "safe", therefore using unsafe > CURIEs is just asking for trouble. However, Manu's examples DO NOT use safe > CURIEs, nor do any examples I have seen on this discussion. Good heavens!~ I agree. The "when there is any possibility of ambiguity" sentence is a bit weak. I don't know the CURIEs spec well; but for cases where the assumption is 'this URI scheme won't be registered', the assumption is dangerous. Dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Julian Reschke [mailto:julian.reschke@gmx.de] > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 5:33 PM > To: Kristof Zelechovski > Cc: 'Manu Sporny'; 'Ian Hickson'; 'WHAT-WG'; www-archive@w3.org > Subject: Re: [whatwg] RDFa Features > > Kristof Zelechovski wrote: >> You cannot support both CURIEs and URLs. What happens when someone > declares >> xmlns:http? > > <http://www.w3.org/TR/curie/#sec_2.2.>. > > BR, Julian > >
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