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RE: ISSUE-57: The use of HTTP Redirection

From: Booth, David (HP Software - Boston) <dbooth@hp.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 16:19:48 -0400
Message-ID: <EBBD956B8A9002479B0C9CE9FE14A6C203195B4A@tayexc19.americas.cpqcorp.net>
To: "Tim Berners-Lee" <timbl@w3.org>, "Ed Davies" <edavies@nildram.co.uk>
Cc: "Technical Architecture Group WG" <www-tag@w3.org>

> From:  Tim Berners-Lee
> [ . . . ]
> 
> Often, people use the term "non-information resource" to mean "some  
> resource, not necessarily an information resource".

Good Lord, I hope not!  Please chastise anyone who is doing so!  We have
enough chaos without changing the English meaning of "non-".  

PLEASE, a "non-information resource" means a resource that is *not* an
information resource".  



David Booth, Ph.D.
HP Software
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