- From: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 16:33:15 -0700
- To: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@apache.org>
- Cc: "Ian B. Jacobs" <ij@w3.org>, www-tag@w3.org
Roy T. Fielding wrote: >> Huh? Resources are indeed connected by hypertext links, but *also*, >> you are saying, by "descriptive metadata"? I may not understand what >> you mean but I think I disagree with what this actually says. We >> could either (a) try to find something else to say about metadata or >> (b) just stop after the word "links", losing "and descriptive metadata". > > For example, <foo xmlns="http://www.tbray.org/"> is > descriptive metadata, not a hypertext link. OK, but the phrase as stated baffled at least one reader. Rather than get into a taxonomy of all the different kinds of ways you might use a URI, perhaps just say "... that are addressed and interconnected using URIs." Or some such. -T
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