RE: [xml-dev] Comparable considered necessary

From
Manos Batsis <>
To
Joe English <>, "Simon St.Laurent" <>
Date
2002-08-12T07:33:39Z
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RE: [xml-dev] Comparable considered necessary
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe English [mailto:] 

> "Are X and Y the same URI?" is answerable.  "Do X and Y identify
> the same resource?" is not.

If the resource is retrievable, it should be the same, otherwise we have
a huge problem. What is missing from the puzzle today is a clean
separation of retrievable VS non-retrievable resources, with namespaces
being the greatest example...

Manos