RE: URIEquivalence-15

> I'm now inclined to say that the right way to compare URIs is to turn
> them into IRIs and test their lexicographic identity.

There's no reliable way to turn URIs into IRIs -- it's only
a heuristic. [2] only defines a reliable algorithm for turning
an IRI into a URI.


> [1] http://www.w3.org/XML/xml-V10-2e-errata#E4
> [2] http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-duerst-iri-00.txt

Received on Monday, 29 April 2002 10:27:55 UTC