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   Re: [xml-dev] What is "the Web"

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On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 03:52:36PM +0100, Alaric Snell wrote:
> > Alpha Centauri

See the black hole example.

> 
> My memories of childhood.

Could return pictures, a written description of those memories, etc..

> The smell of fried onions.

Could return an application/smell object that recreates the smell
at your end (with appropriate equipment).  Or something as simple
as text describing the smell, or comparing it to other smells.

RFC 2396 says;

"A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a compact string of characters
for identifying an abstract or physical resource."

MB
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Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA.      mbaker@planetfred.com
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