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Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:
>So a URI is a function?
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i'm confused (as usual) - does the uri on a namespace definition make
sense by being allowed to be a null function?
>No, a resource is a function per definition.
>A resource maps a URI to another URI in the case of a redirect.
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>A URI is an argument to a resource?
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>It makes better sense that way. A hyperlink is not a URI. A hyperlink is
>a function. A hyperlink can be a resource (and so can anything else except
>a URI).
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>len
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>From: Jan Algermissen [mailto:jalgermissen@topicmapping.com]
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>Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:
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>>Wait a minute. Rereading that: then a URI IS a resource
>>because resource identifiers are in the set.
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>Hmm...no, (I think) it is either/or. A redirect is a case where the
>function maps to a URI.
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