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"Bullard, Claude L (Len)" scripsit:
> The name inside the name documents the authority.
> I have to accept it as being asserted. I don't
> have to accept what it asserts. The URI agreement
> is the systemic agreement of the former. The latter
> is accepted or negotiated.
I don't understand this. Names don't *assert* anything
at all: they are nouns, not verbs. But URI names aren't
totally meaningless, any more than "len bullard" is totally
meaningless: it notes the source of authority for the name,
viz. the bullards.
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John Cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com
"If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing
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