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Subject: RE: [xri] What is this XRD is for?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Cantor [mailto:cantor.2@osu.edu] > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 5:22 PM > To: Eran Hammer-Lahav; 'Breno de Medeiros'; xri@lists.oasis-open.org > Subject: RE: [xri] What is this XRD is for? > > > Eran Hammer-Lahav wrote on 2010-02-04: > >> Can both denote the same resource but one uses HTTP and the other > ACCT. > >> If an XRD has the HTTP in the subject, that's all the XRD is about. > >> If that XRD also has the ACCT one in an alias, all it means is that > >> the resource identified by the subject can also be identified by the > >> alias, but it does not mean that the properties and links associated > >> with the HTTP-identified resource apply to the ACCT-identified resource. > > To clarify my complaint here, I'm understanding you to be saying these things > (assuming there's a <Subject>): > > - The content of the XRD is about a resource identified by the <Subject> URI. > - Any <Alias> URIs identify the same resource as the <Subject> URI. > - The content of the XRD is NOT about the resource identified by any <Alias> > URIs Didn't say it is NOT, just that this is not a foregone conclusion. The XRD might be about the Aliases too, but that is *application* specific (where the rat hole of resource vs representation lives). EHL
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