- From: Ian B. Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 16:41:15 -0400
- To: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>
- CC: www-tag@w3.org
Simon St.Laurent wrote: > On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 11:20, Ian B. Jacobs wrote: > SW: There is a tone in the IETF about trying to > have a mechanism to resolve URNs. > TBL: Yes, those people who favor URNs in the > IETF claim that they are building a mechanism to > resolve URNs. We have a working resolution > mechanism; building a second one is in general a > bad idea. > > Clarification request. I assume that the URN resolution mechanism the > IETF is building is DDDS. What is the W3C's "working resolution > mechanism"? The "We" above doesn't refer to W3C, it refers to the Internet community. The resolution mechanism is the DNS. _ Ian -- Ian Jacobs (ij@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs Tel: +1 718 260-9447
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