On Jun 6, 2010, at 10:28 AM, Larry Masinter wrote: > XMP uses GUID-based URIs for referencing content. It is assumed that there is > a system/index which can be used to discover content if all you have is the > GUID. Just out of curiosity, what algorithm is used to generate these GUIDs. Most GUID algorithms I have looked at are either machine-specific UUIDs or do not produce globally unique strings beyond a 12 or 20 year horizon. That is "good enough" for almost all applications, but not all long-term document repositories. ....RoyReceived on Sunday, 6 June 2010 20:10:21 UTC
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