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- From: Paul Prescod <paul@prescod.net>
- To: xml-dev <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 13:01:31 -0500
Jerome McDonough wrote:
>
>Two different
> URNs may refer to the same abstract work, and retrieve the same or different
> physical manifestations depending on the work identified, context of the
> resolver,
> etc. When you have two URNs identifying an abstract concept, I don't see
> how you can reliably determine computationally that they both identify the
> same thing.
Why can't you just ask the server? "I've got these two URNs. What's the
Unique ID of the thing that they refer to?"
--
Paul Prescod - ISOGEN Consulting Engineer speaking for only himself
http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco
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