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Subject: RE: [xri] Resolution: ... where's "Drummond Reed" in the XRDS?
Nick, the agenda is so packed for tomorrow's call that I didn't add this to it but I definitely believe the XRI TC should discuss this because it makes a lot of sense. And given the intense interest in XRD-based discovery, it's a best practice we want to establish/encourage in the new spec. =Drummond > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick Nicholas [mailto:opoudjis@optushome.com.au] > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:54 PM > To: OASIS XRI TC > Subject: [xri] Resolution: ... where's "Drummond Reed" in the XRDS? > > Now, you don't have to change what you're doing for this, but: > > Exec Summary: why does the string "Drummond Reed" not occur in the > =drummond XRDS? > > Exec Lemma: service-independent descriptions (like the string > "Drummond Reed") help guarantee persistence. > > Exec Suggestion: would a prose description service endpoint (the > reverse of http://thing-described-by.org/ ) help? > > Exec Realisation: An XRI with users managing their own XRDS may not be > compatible with archival notions of persistence. > > Discursive blog posts: > > http://interopporesearch.blogspot.com/2008/11/xri-handle-and-persistent- > descriptors.html > http://interopporesearch.blogspot.com/2008/11/xri-handle-and-persistent- > descriptors_19.html > > > -------------------- > =================================---------------------- > Dr Nick Nicholas, Link Affiliates, Melbourne skype:opoudjis > http://www.opoudjis.net opoudjis@optushome.com.au > "Electronic editors have to live in hope: hope that the long-awaited > standards for encoding texts for the computer will arrive; hope that > they > will be workable; hope that software will appear to handle these texts; > hope that all the scholars of the world will have computers which can > drive the software (which does not yet exist) to handle the texts (which > have not yet been made) encoded in standard computer markup (which has > not > yet been devised). To hope for all this requires a considerable belief > in > the inevitability of progress and in the essential goodness of mankind." > (Peter M.W. > Robinson) > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php
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