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<Quote> when the necessary and sufficient identifier is UDEF_9_5_8? </Quote> In my opinion, having only such an identifier is not sufficient - with or without a governance body - because it sacrifices the semantic clarity that a more descriptive tag name can provide. Kind Regards, Joe Chiusano Booz | Allen | Hamilton james anderson wrote: > > Chiusano Joseph wrote: > > > > Speaking from my work, which is in the federal realm: > > > > <Quote> > > - where's the grounds for authority? > > </Quote> > > > > An XML registry that is maintained by a Registration Authority (per > > ISO/IEC 11179), and whose contents are approved and maintained by a > > governance body. This registry is the source of "authoritative metadata" > > shared and utilized by a Community of Interest (COI). > > ok, so if one is encoding archival data over which this governance body has > authority, or even just exchanging data with another party who recognizes > their authority, why would one ever bother to encode or exchange any mention > of ProductPartIdentifier, when the necessary and sufficient identifier is UDEF_9_5_8? > > ? > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > manager: <http://lists.xml.org/ob/adm.pl> begin:vcard n:Chiusano;Joseph tel;work:(703) 902-6923 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:www.bah.com org:Booz | Allen | Hamilton;IT Digital Strategies Team adr:;;8283 Greensboro Drive;McLean;VA;22012; version:2.1 email;internet:chiusano_joseph@b... title:Senior Consultant fn:Joseph M. Chiusano end:vcard
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