Re: [xml-dev] XML vocabulary for expressing constraints?

[David Sheets <kosmo.zb@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:32 AM, Liam R E Quin <liam@w3.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-12 at 11:58 -0500, Steve Newcomb wrote:
>
>> In my view, what SGML never had, and XML still doesn't have, is a
>> mechanism for disclosing the semantic intent of a document address.
>> When I mention an address, what am I talking about?  In the absence of a
>> characterization of intent, it's extremely ambiguous.
>
> +1
>
> I don't believe that "HTTP Range" cuts it, as putting # on the end of a
> URI is not out-of-band, and still only gives two options (the resource
> itself or the resource as a surrogate).

Hi Liam,

Could you expand on what you mean by "resource as a surrogate" or
perhaps provide a pointer to more information about this concept? I am
extremely interested in all aspects of #.

Thanks,

David

> At one time I hoped topic maps would give us more of this.
>
> Liam
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