Re: requesting XML records from Mike Taylor on 2003-03-25 (www-zig@w3.org from March 2003)

From: Mike Taylor <mike@indexdata.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 23:03:21 GMT
To: rden@loc.gov
CC: www-zig@w3.org
Message-Id: <200303252303.h2PN3Lk02624@badger.miketaylor.org.uk>

> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 17:47:52 -0500
> From: Ray Denenberg <rden@loc.gov>
> 
> > Au contraire.  With URIs, you very explicitly do _not_ need a
> > naming authority.  Once you've got a domain-name, you're welcome
> > to make up as many schema URIs within it as you wish.
> 
> Once you've got a domain name you *are* a naming authority.

Right.  So we have as many naming authorities as we have implementors,
and no need for the MA or anyone else to act as a monolithic central
naming authority.

-- 

	Mike Taylor <mike@indexdata.com>
	Software Engineer, Index Data UK.

Received on Tuesday, 25 March 2003 18:03:39 UTC