RE: Documents, Cars, Hills, and Valleys

Bill Dehora wrote,
> Danny Ayers wrote
> > Miles:
> > > The identifier here is "that" (supplemented with a gesture).
> > 
> > Best baseline for a URI I've heard so far ;-)
>
> But doesn't gives us much to work with in terms of sharing meaning
> among machines. 
>
>  "Slab!"

The point of the "slab" example is that on it's own it has no meaning. 
Nevertheless, in context it can play a perfectly respectable role in 
practical communication.

That's no more and no less what I'm claiming wrt URIs.

Cheers,


Miles

Received on Tuesday, 23 April 2002 05:42:10 UTC