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Re: Mistaken identity?

From: Danny Ayers <danny666@virgilio.it>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 23:48:58 +0200
Message-ID: <40D9FACA.1030507@virgilio.it>
To: John Black <JohnBlack@deltek.com>
Cc: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@comcast.net>, www-rdf-interest@w3.org

John Black wrote:

>>This statement in TimBL's post looks a formal introduction between 
>>pigeons and cat:
>>
>>[[
>>
>>The opacity axiom is sometimes misunderstood as "URIs have no 
>>meaning". 
>>It should be "URIs have no meaning apart from that given them by the 
>>web specifications".
>>
>>]]
>>
>>    
>>
>
>In what way does this look like a formal introduction between pigeons 
>and cat?
>  
>

In the sense any innocent logicians that assumed "no meaning" meant just 
that now have a great unwashed web in their midst.

Cheers,
Danny.


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