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Simon St.Laurent wrote: > Joe English wrote: > > Two URIs are equal when they are textually identical. Period. > > This was hotly contested and never really answered during the battle of > relative URI references on xml-uri@w.... > > Can you cite some chapter and verse to back this up? It's how namespace > processing works, per Namespaces in XML, but I've never found anything > that claims this is true across all URI schemes. No, just the Namespaces REC (1. "Motivation and Summary", paragraph 5 [Definition: identity]). Outside of that I haven't seen an official ruling. Oddly enough, the RDF M&S spec seems to be silent on the issue. I'd guess that for most other specs the issue simply never comes up. --Joe English jenglish@f...
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