- From: Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 13:47:20 -0400
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Cc: "Mark Baker" <distobj@acm.org>, "Steven Pemberton" <steven.pemberton@cwi.nl>, "Ian B. Jacobs" <ij@w3.org>, Chairs@w3.org, www-tag@w3.org
So Anne, given that RDF creates URIs by concatenating the namespace name with the namespace, would you have URIs like http://opera.com/peopleanne Or would yo have another policy for RDF? RDF was the original requesting technology for namespaces. Tim On Sep 7, 2006, at 9:34, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 15:29:35 +0200, Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org> > wrote: >> And since you mention "#", I think the policy should definitely say >> something about it as another possible trailing character, but again, >> in the context of picking a standard so that names become consistent >> and predictable (as much as possible). >> >> I suppose I should at least propose a strawman, so here it is; >> >> - SHOULD use a trailing "/" >> - SHOULD NOT use a trailing "#" > > For all formats intended to integrate with HTML or SVG at some point: > > - SHOULD NOT use a trailing anything > > It's already hard enough to remember the namespace for HTML, SVG, > XLink and--god forbid--XML. > > > -- > Anne van Kesteren > <http://annevankesteren.nl/> > <http://www.opera.com/> >
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