Re: TAG Status Report for Period Ending October, 2011 is now available

Cutler, Roger (RogerCutler) writes:

> FWIW, I have some thoughts about URI persistence.  I have in the
> past tried very hard within Chevron to make our internal URI's less
> fragile -- and I have been totally unsuccessful.  In my opinion
> there are two basic reasons for this:

Thanks for the report from the front lines.

> . . .

> My observation is that in practice we are slowly migrating
> to systems that use something other than URI's as identifiers.

I'd be interested to hear what systems you are referring to, and what
they use for identifiers. . .

Thanks,

ht
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