- From: Michael Mealling <michael@bailey.dscga.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 13:51:12 -0400
- To: "Arnold, Curt" <Curt.Arnold@hyprotech.com>
- Cc: "'xml-uri@w3.org'" <xml-uri@w3.org>
On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 11:42:28AM -0600, Arnold, Curt wrote: > Isn't that already achievable by using a URI with a protocol of "uuid:" > for the namespace and using the UUID generation algorithms. That > could be a solution for relative URI's that are intended to > indicate a document specific namespace. This is the exact situation that the URN scheme was designed for. Essentially your 'integer service' is identical to the OID namespace that ASN.1 uses. Its just a sequence of hierarchical numbers. Once you get a particular hierarchy you can assign any integer below that hierarchy. -MM -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Mealling | Vote Libertarian! | www.rwhois.net/michael Sr. Research Engineer | www.ga.lp.org/gwinnett | ICQ#: 14198821 Network Solutions | www.lp.org | michaelm@netsol.com
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