Re: Can a URI be a resource? If not, the URIs can't identify EVERYTHING

Nick Gall scripsit:

> [1] http://ironick.typepad.com/ironick/2007/09/three-kinds-of-.html
> 
> one might want to assert that it "ends with the letters h,t,m,l" or that it
> is so many characters long.
> 
> If a URI can identify a URI, then what would the URI for [1] look like, 

Well, if a URI is an information resource, then you could use:

	data:text/x-uri,http://ironick.typepad.com/ironick/2007/09/three-kinds-of-.html

But if not, you could use some other URI altogether.

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Received on Wednesday, 26 September 2007 02:09:23 UTC