RE: A new proposal (was: Re: which layer for URI processing?)

Al Gilman wrote:

> At 10:10 PM 2000-05-25 -0400, Jonathan Borden wrote:
> >
> >	For example "el cid":
> >
> >	"cid:contents" = "cid:contents"  (these are absolute URIs
> no :-?) and yet
> >the resources returned are dependent on the document context of the
> >enclosing MIME message.
> >
>
> I am sorry, how do you get that?
>
> Even if cid: URLs are only used to refer to parts in the same multipart
> message, their suffixes are all different.  There is only one part with a
> given cid: URL anywhere in any message.
>

	True, but the identical URI can exist in different messages each having a
distinct contents part.

Jonathan Borden